Originally posted by Mrdie@November 12, 2007 09:26 pm

He condemned Stalin's legacy, and did things like crush the Hungarian revolt. He also wanted certain nations in the Warsaw Pact to be "specialized" in certain areas of production. Albania would basically be a giant granary, etc while the USSR under his leadership was also beginning to try and exert its influence across the world via attempting to "export" the revolution, etc. Brezhnev was a lot worse, but Khrushchev was still pretty damned bad and represented the rise of the revisionists.



For example, when Albania began to break away from Soviet influence, Khrushchev occupied an Albanian port and threatened to keep it occupied by Soviet troops, all because Hoxha claimed that the USSR was heading away from Socialism and that Khrushchev should of reviewed his foreign policy and its compatibility with Marxist-Leninism.