1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
1898- 1969
1902- 1997
East Asia
1894- 1971
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1893- 1976
1898- 1976
South Asia
May 5, 1966
Mao Zedong, Mehmet Shehu, Hysni Kapo, and others have a conversation, coincidentally, on Marx’s birthday. They discuss Khrushchev’s legacy, the history of the Chinese Communist Party, and the story of Liri Belishova.
December 24, 1959
Soviet record of conversation between delegations from the Communist Parties of the Soviet Union and China. They argue over China's policy toward India and toward Taiwan, and assert that China is pursuing a path that will hurt its Communist allies and risk war. Also notes the extent of Mao's personality cult in China.
October 2, 1959
Record of conversation between Nikita Khrushchev and top Chinese Communist Party leaders. Khrushchev blames the Chinese for the border conflict with India and for allowing the Dalai Lama to escape from Tibet. The two sides argue over how the Chinese should have handled these problems, with Mao accusing the Soviet Union of being "time-servers."
November 20, 1960
Liu Shaoqi, Peng Zhen, and Gomułka discuss problems within the communist bloc since 1956.
Khrushchev and Mao discuss current political situations in Tibet, India, Indochina and Taiwan.