Nikolaiy Yeshov
Nikolai Yezhov was head of the Soviet Interior Ministry and the NKVD secret police from 1936 to 1938. In this period he was head of the executive organ of Stalinist terror, which claimed an estimated two million victims during his term. After his replacement by Lavrentiy Beria, he was himself executed by the same machinery
Picture No
13335510
Media ID
48359260
Size
4961px x 1875px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Scherl
Date
1936
