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Vice-President Nixon in Russia, 1959 Vice-President Nixon flew to Moscow, Russia, on July 22, 1959, for an 11-day visit to the U.S.S.R. One of the principal stops on his itinerary was to officially open the American National Exhibition in Moscow's Sokolniki Park. The "kitchen-cabinet
debate" between Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita
Khrushchev, an impromptu and somewhat heated
exchange at the American National Exhibition, was heard
and seen by millions of people around the world thanks to
radio and television coverage. Nixon talks to workers while
visiting Leningrad. See Also |
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