Nikolaiy Yeshov
Nikolai Yezhov was head of the Soviet Interior Ministry and the NKVD secret police from 1936 to 1938. During this time he was head of the executive organ of Stalinist terror, which claimed an estimated two million victims during his period. After his replacement by Lavrentiy Beria, he was himself executed by the same machinery
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13335513
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48359265
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3890px x 4959px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1936
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