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Nikita Khruschev Personality Traits - Coggle Diagram
Nikita Khruschev Personality Traits
Points of View
Western Europe focused - USSR feels threatened - Defensive perpsective
Soviet System as a viable way of doing things - cheerleader for communism
Attitudes
Doesn't trust the Intelligensia
Country Bumpkin - not well mannered or sophisticated
Seems to have lacked a filter - or did he?
Enjoys debate and public performance - media savvy - staging a performance
He had a "native intelligence" - practical and able to read situations/people - emotional intellgence
He enjoyed power - loved the idea of himself as a success story - was legacy important?
Beliefs
Ukrainian Perspective -"Son of the Soil" street cred
How authentic was he?
Political commitment to Marxist- Leniniism ? It is his label because it has been good to him - Having to negotiate the after effects of Stalin
Experinces
Ukrainian
Part of the Soviet State
Agricultural Producer - peasant farming
not trusted by the Intellagensia
A consumate Politician
Keep different groups happy
Product of the Soviet narrative