Nikita Khrushchev emerged from the power struggles after Stalin's death with a daring denunciation of the dictator's cult of terror and personality. As you examine Khrushchev's liberalization of culture, you'll also explore its limits, including the continuation of anti-Semitism from the Stalin era, embraced under the guise of "anti-cosmopolitanism."

Nikita Khrushchev emerged from the power struggles after Stalin's death with a daring denunciation of the dictator's cult of terror and personality. As you examine Khrushchev's liberalization of culture, you'll also explore its limits, including the continuation of anti-Semitism from the Stalin era, embraced under the guise of "anti-cosmopolitanism."