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The History Hour: The Fall of Nikita Khrushchev

The Fall of Nikita Khrushchev

18/10/2014

BBC World Service - The History Hour, The Fall of Nikita Khrushchev

The Soviet leader is forced out, London dock strike, and a controversial feminist play

The Soviet leader is forced out, London dock strike changes history, John Lennon's first band and a controversial feminist play breaks taboos

The Soviet leader is forced out by a Kremlin coup; the London dock strike that changed history, John Lennon's first band, plus East German protesters who helped bring down the Berlin Wall; and the controversial feminist play "Vagina Monologues" breaks taboos.

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