In 1959, evangelicals looked to political leaders to hold up America’s great spiritual heritage as responses to the Soviet ...

Take a journey into Cold War aviation history with the TU-114—the Soviet Union’s record-breaking turboprop airliner. Adapted ...

The letter was part of the fifth-grade assignment at St. Mary’s Catholic school in Hamilton. Students were tasked with ...

As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union. By Sam Roberts On Sunday, Xi ...

In 1959, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev toured the United States, from Hollywood to Washington. His goal was bold—cool tensions and reshape the Cold War ...

In 1959, at the height of the Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, an unlikely visitor took the country by storm: Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. The 10-day trip to the United States is ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Oct. 12, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. Looking back over the past 75 years, there may not ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 1959 (UPI) - Following is the text of President Eisenhower's welcoming remarks to Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev:"Mr. Chairman, I welcome you, your family and party to the ...

Visiting Moscow in 1989, I opted not to visit Vladimir Lenin's mausoleum in Red Square, a major tourist attraction. Instead, I took in Nikita Khrushchev's tomb. Lenin brought great misery to Russians ...

In Nikolai Gogol’s 19th-century novel, “Dead Souls,” the hero, Pavel Ivanovich Chichikov, visits local landowners to buy up recently deceased serfs whose names are still on the census registry so that ...

Wherever Nikita Khrushchev went last week, he had a shadow. Whether it was Paris, Berlin or Moscow, there at Nikita’s elbow was the hulking, impassive Ukrainian, whose short-cropped grey hair and ...