1963
Nikita Khrushchev led the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, serving as First Secretary of the Communist Party. His standoff with President Kennedy, over missiles in Cuba, brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.
Yousuf Karsh, master photographer of the 20th century
1963
Nikita Khrushchev led the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, serving as First Secretary of the Communist Party. His standoff with President Kennedy, over missiles in Cuba, brought the world to the brink of nuclear war.