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Jerrold Schecter, a journalist who in the late 1960s helped smuggle to the West the revelatory memoirs of former Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, the

As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union.

As a Time magazine bureau chief, he was pivotal in the publication of revelatory taped interviews with the ousted premier that had been smuggled out of the Soviet Union.