Dynamic, often belligerent, highly influential leader of the Soviet Union (1894–1971) from 1953, when he came to power upon the death of Stalin, to 1964, when he was forced to retire by his own party. Typed DS, in Russian, one page, 8 x 11.25, circa 1947. An untranslated document likely involving a military personnel matter. Khruschev has signed in green ink at lower left, and the document is countersigned by one other at lower right. Small marginal loss at lower right corner and scattered filing holes to left margin (well away from text), otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.