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Originally Posted by Stonecutter
Russia gave way more to win WWII than any other allied power. 20 milion dead.
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A large amount of them were shot by their own military. All soldiers retreating were gunned down.
Kruschev wasn't any picnic either. He may not have been as brutal to his own people as Stalin, but he moire of a eye for conquest than Stalin did. Kruschev saw the world becoming under control of communism. There is also the famous speech at the UN where he began beating the podium with his shoe and screaming :"We will crush you!"