History and chronology of Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria in Russia

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Government CPSU
Military
World War, 2nd

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Central Committee
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Commissariat for Internal Transcaucasian Republics
Commissar
Death
Defence Committee
Deputy Chairman
Deputy Prime Minister
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Field Marshal
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Siege Moscow
Sovnarkom
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Georgia
Moscow

Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria History of Russia


1921	Security Police
Georgia Appointed Head of the Security Police in Georgia
1931	Commissariat for Internal Transcaucasian Republics
Moscow Appointed Head of the Commissariat for Internal Transcaucasian Republics
1934	Central Committee
Appointed Member of the Central Committee
1938	Commissar
Appointed Commissar for Internal Affairs
1938	Head NKVD Beria
Moscow Appointed Head of the NKVD, during the war it carries out purges & executions
Moscow Appointed Head of the NKVD, Secret Police
1939	Defence Committee
Appointed Member of the State Defence Committee
1939	Deputy Chairman
Appointed Deputy Chair of the State Committee for Defence
1939	Police Chief Beria
Appointed Member of the State Defense Committee
1939	Purge
Malenkov & Beria purge the Baltic States, 1939-1941
1941	Arrest
29th April Moscow Informed that 3 groups of German spies had been caught inside the Russian border
1941	Chairman Sovnarkom
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Deputy Chair of Sovnarkom
1941	Defence Committee
Aug Moscow Appointed Member of the recently formed State Defence Committee
1941	Deputy Prime Minister
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Deputy Chair of Sovnarkom
1941	Siege of Moscow
15th Oct Moscow Prepares to evacuate his HQ from Moscow
19th Oct Moscow A state of siege is declared
19th Oct Moscow Beria brings in several regiments of the NKVD in to preserve order
1941	Sovnarkom
Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Deputy Chair of Sovnarkom
1945	Field Marshal
Appointed Field Marshal of the Soviet Union, highest rank below Stalin
1946	Gulags
Imprisons between 7 million & 12 million in the Gulags
1946	Politburo
Moscow Appointed Member of the Politburo
1946	Rebellion
Moscow Stalin orders Beria to "finish off the outlaws in the shortest possible time"
1952	Chief State Security
Mar Moscow Appointed Chief of State Security
1952	Deputy Chairman
Moscow Appointed Deputy Chair of the Council of Ministers
1952	Presidium of the Central Committee
Moscow Appointed Member of the Presidium of the Central Committee
1953	Arrest
26th June Arrested by Khruschev for allegedly planning a coup
26th June Beria is arrested for being an agent
1953	Death
Dec Death of Lavrenti Pavlovich Beria
Dec Executed for attempting to succeed Stalin
1953	Execution
Dec Executed for attempting to succeed Stalin
Dec Executed for being an agent
1953	Plot
Claims that the doctors confessions had been elicited by torture & were false
1953	Trial
June Moscow Tried for being a British agent, undermines relations between Russian nationalities