Bucharest in the Cold War

The atlas holds 4 people and 8 moments here, from 1956 to 1987. The most recorded lives are Kim Il Sung, Mikhail Gorbachev and Richard Nixon.

Notable people

1. Kim Il Sung

   from 1956 to 1984

   5 moments here

   Kim Il Sung (born Kim Song Ju) was a Korean communist guerrilla leader, North Korean political leader, and founder of the Democratic People’s…

2. Mikhail Gorbachev

   in 1987

   1 moment here

   Soviet and Russian politician who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991.…

3. Richard Nixon

   in 1969

   1 moment here

   Richard Milhous Nixon was an American lawyer, naval officer, congressman, senator, vice president, and the 37th president of the United States.…

4. Kwame Nkrumah

   in 1972

   1 moment here

   Ghanaian nationalist leader, Pan-Africanist, and political theorist who led the Gold Coast to independence as Ghana in 1957.…

Moments

1. 1956 State visit to Bucharest Kim Il Sung
2. 1966 Comecon summit in Bucharest Kim Il Sung
3. 1969 Official visit to Bucharest Richard Nixon
4. 1972 Death at Flamingo Hotel Kwame Nkrumah
5. 1975 State visit to Bucharest in 1975 Kim Il Sung
6. 1980 State visit to Bucharest in 1980 Kim Il Sung
7. 1984 State visit to Bucharest in 1984 Kim Il Sung
8. 1987 State visit to Bucharest Mikhail Gorbachev

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