Khrushchev Takes Manhattan

Name: Khrushchev Takes Manhattan
Uploaded: 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
Duration: P671S
Description: Sergei Khrushchev documented his father's 1959 American visit from behind the lens of his camera. Take a tour of 1950s New York City through the eyes of a 22-year-old Soviet visitor in this silent film clip.

Clip: Season 26 Episode 7 | 11m 11s

Sergei Khrushchev documented his father's 1959 American visit from behind the lens of his camera. Take a tour of 1950s New York City through the eyes of a 22-year-old Soviet visitor in this silent film clip.

Aired: 11/18/14

Rating: NR

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