Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_debates
|
| gptkbp:addressed |
The need for reform
|
| gptkbp:audience |
Communist Party delegates
|
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:20th_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:date |
February 25, 1956
|
| gptkbp:delivers |
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
a closed session |
| gptkbp:discusses |
The purges of the 1930s
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Soviet political purges
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
The dangers of totalitarianism
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in Soviet politics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Khrushchev's Secret Speech
|
| gptkbp:impact |
de-Stalinization
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Eastern Bloc countries
Cold War dynamics |
| gptkbp:is_a_text_that |
called for accountability
challenged the status quo advocated for reform highlighted the need for transparency addressed the failures of the past aimed to restore party morale called for a new direction in policy denounced political repression emphasized collective leadership encouraged discussion among party members encouraged reformist ideas. sought to distance the party from Stalin sought to unify the party |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:historians
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:Lenin's_New_Economic_Policy
among party members |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
subsequent political discourse
|
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
Changing attitudes in the USSR
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
Communist parties worldwide
|
| gptkbp:key |
Soviet history
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
Increased openness in the USSR
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 4 hours
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Moscow
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Cold War history
|
| gptkbp:published |
in the Soviet Union until 1989
|
| gptkbp:recorded_in |
Soviet officials
|
| gptkbp:released_by |
Western media
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Political reforms in the Soviet Union
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Critique of Stalin's policies
|
| gptkbp:style |
secretive
|
| gptkbp:topics |
Stalin's cult of personality
|
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
Reform movements in the USSR
|
| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
The Prague Spring
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
Shock among delegates
Stalin's legacy International criticism of Stalinism |
| gptkbp:was_a_secret |
for many years
|
| gptkbp:was_a_secretive_event |
in Soviet politics
|
| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
Soviet leadership
|
| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
Khrushchev's broader reforms
Khrushchev's policy of de-Stalinization |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:20th_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:post-Stalin_Soviet_Union |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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