tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-626594980028435818.post2913557637000768752..comments2024-03-28T18:11:40.841-04:00Comments on Sightings Over Sixty: Remember Him?Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-626594980028435818.post-71648580555249835152011-04-07T14:04:07.813-04:002011-04-07T14:04:07.813-04:00So odd, you brought up K. Last semester we read a...So odd, you brought up K. Last semester we read an interesting book 'From Stalin to Gorbechev' for my class on Eastern Europe. The book told a positive story about K. He was a reformer and probably removed by the old diehards in his party. Dianneschmidleysscribblins.wordpress.comhttp://schmidleysscribblins.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-626594980028435818.post-28376535941432257492011-04-05T18:45:32.206-04:002011-04-05T18:45:32.206-04:00I remember Khrushchev. He was the bogeyman of tho...I remember Khrushchev. He was the bogeyman of those of us who grew up in the 50s and 60s. I recall his threat: "We will bury you!" And since many of our neighbors were immigrants/refugees from Poland, Hungary and other eastern European nations, he was a very real threat to us just as Hitler was to those who grew up during WWII.Kay Dennisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02646717192332313215noreply@blogger.com