Russian Soviet Archival Footage 1898 - 1939

The transcript describes the historic visit of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev to the United States, invited by President Eisenhower. The event was closely followed worldwide, with particular interest from the Soviet military. The visit lasted thirteen days, after which Khrushchev returned to Moscow, where he was warmly received. His speeches in America were praised for promoting peace and challenging the Cold War tensions.

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