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I vaguely remember Khrushchev.

I was eight when the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred, and my father was DOD electronics for the USN, ready to be deployed on any ship if the blockade had turned bloody.

I remember Nikita Khrushchev well. One proof of this is the Tampa Bay Lightning's superstar, Nikita Kucherov; more than once in NHL-related discussions I have slipped and called him Khrushchev.

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Duck and cover drills had a special urgency living on a Marine Corps air station in the south east...