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Title:

Khrushchev, the Bear's embrace [motion picture] / Nielsen Ferns Inc. ; directed by Jeremy Murray-Brown.

Format:

[motion picture] /

Publisher:

Learning Corp. of America,

Copyright Date:

1980

Description:

1 videodisc (24 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Reproduction Info:

DVD reproduction. Iowa City : University of Iowa Center for Media Production, 2010. 4 3/4 in. 16 mm film transferred to industry standard DVCAM digital tape format (4:3 standard definition) via aerial image system utilizing Eiki five bladed shutter projector, SONY DXC 3000 video camera, Orban stereo audio equalizer, and FOR CCS 4360 color corrector; DVD created as MPEG 2 video with compression of 7200 kbps.

Subject:

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich,--1894-1971.
Heads of state--Soviet Union--Biography.
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1953-1985.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
Nielsen-Ferns Ltd.
Learning Corporation of America.

Other Titles:

Portraits of power (Television program)

Notes:

Originally shown in Canada on the television program entitled: Portraits of power. Intended audience: Senior high school and college students and adults.

Summary:

Documents Nikita Khrushchev's rise to power and his unceremonious removal from the position of leadership in the Soviet Union. Explores the role that Khrushchev played as the link between the closed world of Stalinist Russia and the foreign policies of Russia today. Includes archival footage.

Series:

Leaders of the 20th century

OCLC:

(OCoLC)676751307

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)