Execution of many senior Soviet officers by Stalin
Between October 1940 and February 1942, in spite of the ongoing German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Red Army, in particular the Soviet Air Force, as well as Soviet military-related industries were subjected to purges by Joseph Stalin.
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Union in June 1941, the RedArmy, in particular the Soviet Air Force, as well as Soviet military-related industries were subjected to purges by Joseph Stalin...
Eventually, the purges were expanded to the RedArmy and military high command, which had a disastrous effect on the military. As the scope of the purge widened...
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Regulations (PU-36). The Great Purge of 1937–1939 and the 1941RedArmyPurge removed many leading officers from the RedArmy, including Tukhachevsky himself...
The RedPurge (Japanese: レッドパージ; reddo pāji) was an anticommunist movement in occupied Japan from the late 1940s to the early 1950s. Carried out by the...
Estonian standing army was broken up, and its officers executed or deported. In 1941, some 34,000 Estonians were drafted into the RedArmy, of whom less than...
made the youngest major-general in the RedArmy. He was also awarded several decorations, including the Order of Red Banner (twice), the Order of Alexander...
and worked as the secretary with Avel Enukidze. In 1937, during the Great Purge, Mariko was arrested as part of the accusations against Enukidze, who was...
Fyodor with him to Tsaritsyn, where the Bolsheviks were fighting the White Army as part of the Russian Civil War. Alliluyeva did not stay long there and...
Unions, remaining there for three days. On 9 March, the body was delivered to Red Square prior to interment in Lenin's Mausoleum. Speeches were delivered by...
particularly during the political purges of Joseph Stalin, where the Soviet government attempted to erase some of the purged figures from Soviet history, and...
ISBN 0-8229-4101-5 Kotkin, Stephen (2017), Stalin, Volume 2: Waiting for Hitler, 1929–1941, New York City: Penguin Press, ISBN 978-1-59420-380-0 Martin, Douglas (28...
her. Zelenin Grigory. A locksmith's apprentice at Borovsk weaving plant 'Red October'. Has been driving to Moscow with a treatment voucher. The voucher...
research Lysenkoism Japhetic theory, Slavists case 1937 Soviet Census 1941RedArmypurge Soviet offensive plans controversy Hitler Youth Conspiracy Soviet...
years old. Together, Svetlana and Wes had two children: Brandoch Peters (1941–2022), a cello prodigy who spent most of his adult life raising sheep. Daniel...
research Lysenkoism Japhetic theory, Slavists case 1937 Soviet Census 1941RedArmypurge Soviet offensive plans controversy Hitler Youth Conspiracy Soviet...
of death as heart failure. Occupied with the Great Purge of Communist officials and the RedArmy, in particular the arrest and interrogation of Mikhail...
Historians have traditionally maintained that he was captured by the Germans in 1941 and died at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in 1943 after Stalin declined...
June 22, 1941, NKVD troops were supposed to evacuate political prisoners to the interior of the Soviet Union, but the hasty retreat of the RedArmy, a lack...
opening a second front to alleviate the German pressure on the Soviet RedArmy on the Eastern Front, the question of mutual assistance (since both the...
pro-Soviet cosmopolitan leader of Ivan Pavlovsky yet purges of the Church reignited during the Great Purge. Changes in cultural politics also occurred. An...
Zvezda ("Red Star"), the official newspaper of the RedArmy, announced on 15 August 1941 that Dzhugashvili would be awarded the Order of the Red Banner...
The Baltic states were forcibly reincorporated into the USSR, while the RedArmy also occupied Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Romania. Refugees...
information about the disaster was suppressed by Stalin. Stalin also undertook a purge of the Ukrainian communists and intelligentsia, with devastating long-term...
but that did not eventuate. General Aleksei Antonov also said that the RedArmy would take the southern half of Sakhalin Island as one of its first objectives...
attempt to encourage higher productivity. As the Axis armies pushed into Soviet territory from June 1941 on, labor resources became further strained, and many...