Khrushchev's Shoe: And Other Ways To Captivate An Audience Of One To One Thousand by Roy Underhill

Khrushchev's Shoe: And Other Ways To Captivate An Audience Of One To One Thousand

Roy Underhill

256 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
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During an impassioned address to the U.N. General Assembly, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, irritated by the indifference of his audience, astounded his peers by taking off his shoe and pounding it vigorously on the podium. His indelible gesture...

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