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When did Kruschev do the shoe pounding and where?
When did he say "We will bury you?" and in what context?
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October 13, 1960, at the United Nations. The "We will bury you" statement was made prior to the United Nations incident, and he was referring to a pronounced collapse of capitalism by communist forces (some took this as a literal threat, though he later maintained that this was meant as an ideological metaphor).
BUT WAIT! Did he really bang his shoe? There are conflicting reports. See here, my good man:
Source(s): http://www.nytimes.com/2003/07/26/opinion/26iht-ed... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikita_Khrushchev