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Prelude to the Great Purge | Stalin turns on his allies + Stalin's Great Purge | The Great Terror (1932-1940)
After Stalin got rid of Trotsky, though Trotsky was still influencing Soviet politics through writing and publishing articles ...
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Stalin’s purge that weakened the Red Army before war
Thousands of officers vanished just as Europe moved toward conflict. In 1938, Stalin ordered a massive purge of the Soviet ...
History is replete with cautionary tales about the dangers of ideological purges, particularly when they target national-security institutions. One of the starkest examples comes from the Soviet Union ...
The Soviet Union suffered the greatest losses of any country as it fought the Nazis in World War II. The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev opened up state archives and historians came up with a new ...
The firing of the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency echoes the USSR of 90 years ago. Throughout the 1930s, Joseph Stalin conducted purges of his military (among other agencies). There were ...
A timeline of Stalin's life, the man that oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and who was the supreme ruler of ...
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