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Purge
History of Russia

              


1928
Stalin, Joseph
At the "Industrial Party" trial many are charged with foreign industrial espionage
Feb 50 engineers are charged with wrecking & espionage
1929
Stalin, Joseph
Expels the "right opposition" ftom the CP
1930
Stalin, Joseph
26th June Moscow Announces his murderous purges are "purifying the Soviet Union"
1931
Stalin, Joseph
14 professors are charged with conspiracy
A number of ex-Mensheviks are charged with planning a counter-revolution
1934
Stalin, Joseph
From 1933-1934 the CP is reduced from 3 1/2 to 2 1/2 million members
Kirov's assassin & 13 accomplices are tried & executed
1936
Stalin, Joseph
About 2/3 of Communist leaders are shot or arrested
Moscow Show trials are held in Moscow during the "great purge"
Moscow Stalin has Kamanev & Zinoviev purged & then executed
Jan CP members are directed to renew their documents, "passive people" are rooted out
July Announces "terrorist activity of Trotskyite-Zinoviev counter-revolutionary bloc"
26th Sep Yezhov is made Commissar for Internal Affairs to unmask the Trotsky-Zinoviev plot
1936
Tomsky, Mikhail
Death of Mikhail Tomsky, commits suicide
1936
Trotsky, Leon
July Made against "terrorist activity of Trotskyite-Zinoviev counter-revolutionary bloc"
1936
Yezhkov, Nikolay Ivanovich
Moscow Made Commissar for Internal Affairs to unmask the Trotsky-Zinoviev plot
1936
Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich
July Against the "terrorist activity of Trotskyite-Zinoviev counter-revolutionary bloc"
1937
Radek, Karl Bernhardovich
Jan Moscow Show trials are held including Radek & Pyatakov
1937
Stalin, Joseph
Top generals & 1 in 3 of the Officer Corps are purged
Jan Moscow Show trials are held including Radek & Pyatakov
1937
Yagoda, Henrik
Jan Exposed as a "Tsarist police spy, a thief & an embezzler"
1938
Bagirov, Mir Dzhafar Abassovich
Moscow The only prominent Azerbaijani official to escape the Stalinist purges
1938
Rykov, Aleksey Ivanovich
Moscow Stalin has Rykov purged & then executed
1938
Stalin, Joseph
Moscow Stalin has Rykov purged & then executed
1939
Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich
Malenkov & Beria purge the Baltic States , 1939-1941
1939
Malenkov, Georgi Maksimilanovich
Malenkov & Beria purge the Baltic States , 1939-1941
1948
Stalin, Joseph
Nov Leningrad Lenigrad is purged

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