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Rent K Blows Top: A Cold War Comic Interlude, Starring Nikita Khrushchev, America's Most Unlikely Tourist
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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: Jul 2010
Genre: History - Europe - Russia & The Former Soviet Union
Retail Price: $21.99
Pages: 352
Synopsis
Khrushchev’s 1959 trip across America was one of the strangest exercises in international diplomacy ever conducted. Khrushchev told jokes, threw tantrums, sparked a riot in a San Francisco supermarket, wowed the coeds in a home economics cl