Eisenhower held out great hopes for Khrushchev's U.S. visit. As he began to look toward his final year in the White House he knew time was running out on his opportunity to end the Cold War.

Khrushchev gave one gun to President Dwight Eisenhower and the other - the one that is for sale - to secretary of defense Neil McElroy. During his 12-day visit, Khrushchev declared his wish 'to ...

Historian and author Stephen Ambrose comments on the Paris Summit, during Eisenhower's presidency. I think the reason Khrushchev made such a big deal out of the U2 when he could have underplayed ...

There Old Friends Eisenhower and Macmillan (a political ... argued that Nikita Khrushchev was really the only Communist worth talking to; Macmillan was willing to go through the motions of a ...

When President Eisenhower arrived in Paris for the summit meeting, Khrushchev demanded he apologise for the mission, and when Eisenhower refused Khrushchev walked out.

In much the same tone, Khrushchev blamed the Eisenhower Administration for trying to nullify what he called “the certain thaw in relations between our countries that took place in connection ...

first of the high Russian emissaries who helped pave the way for the eventual exchange of visits between Premier Khrushchev and President Eisenhower. Mikoyan, with the unusual talents of a trained ...

Eisenhower held out great hopes for Khrushchev's U.S. visit. As he began to look toward his final year in the White House he knew time was running out on his opportunity to end the Cold War.