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Also Known As purge trials
Date August 1936 - March 13, 1938
Location MoscowRussia

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Key People

Genrikh Grigoryevich Yagoda
Soviet official
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian revolutionary
Grigory Yevseyevich Zinovyev
Grigory Yevseyevich Zinovyev
Russian revolutionary
Lev Kamenev
Lev Kamenev
Soviet government official
Karl Radek.
Karl Radek
Soviet official
Aleksey Ivanovich Rykov
Soviet statesman
Béla Kun
Béla Kun
Hungarian communist leader
Khristian Georgiyevich Rakovsky
Soviet government official
Georgy Leonidovich Pyatakov
Soviet official
Mikhail Tukhachevsky
Soviet military officer
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock
Russian mathematical physicist
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
premier of Soviet Union
Lavrenty Beria
Lavrenty Beria
Soviet government official
Nikolay Ivanovich Yezhov
Soviet official
Georgy Maksimilianovich Malenkov
prime minister of Soviet Union
Andrey Vyshinsky
Andrey Vyshinsky
Soviet statesman