When the civil war ended, Mr. Khrushchev returned to Rutchenkovo as a party organizer. His first wife, whom he married in 1916, died, it is said, in the famine of 1921, but this aspect of his life was obscure. ...
[9] He lost that job when he collected money for the families of the victims of the Lena Goldfields Massacre, and was hired to mend underground equipment by a mine in nearby Rutchenkovo,[10] where he helped distribute copies and ...
when the civil war ended, mr. khrushchev returned to rutchenkovo as a party organizer. his first wife, whom he married in 1916, died, it is said, in the famine of 1921, but this aspect of his life was obscure. ...