History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged Podcast

Scott Rank

How a Nikita Khruschev Mistranslation Threatened Nuclear War

November 1, 2017   ●   7 min

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When Nikita Khruschev pounded his shoe on a podium, declaring "We will bury you!" many feared imminent nuclear war. Turns out a better translation of his original Russian completely changes the meaning of the phrase   TO HELP OUT THE SHOW Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews really help and I read each one. Subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher

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