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| In 1959 United States Vice President Richard Nixon traveled to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to open a U.S. exhibition. While viewing a model kitchen, Nixon engaged in an impromptu debate with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev on the comparative benefits of capitalist and communist governments. The debate was captured live on television. | ||||||
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| Semyon Raskin/SOVFOTO-EASTFOTO | ||||||
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| Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich; Vice President of the United States; Nixon, Richard Milhous | ||||||
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