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Timewatch. the peasant premier / Khrushchev :

The downfall of Nikita Kruschev. How Leonard Brezhnev plotted to have Kruschev killed. A former KGB chief tells how he was asked to arrange a traffic accident and later a shooting. When he did eventually die, the Soviet leadership had his dacha bulldozed. He was to be a non-person.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Read, Nick (Producer), Barrett, Sean, 1940- (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1994.
Series:Timewatch
Subjects:
Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, > 1894-1971.
Heads of state > Soviet Union > Biography.
Chefs d'État > URSS > Biographies.
Heads of state.
Soviet Union.
Biographies.
Documentary television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:The downfall of Nikita Kruschev. How Leonard Brezhnev plotted to have Kruschev killed. A former KGB chief tells how he was asked to arrange a traffic accident and later a shooting. When he did eventually die, the Soviet leadership had his dacha bulldozed. He was to be a non-person.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed April 15, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (62 minutes)
Playing Time:01:01:29