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Author Shachtman, Max, 1903-1972, author.

Title Behind the Moscow trial : [the greatest frame-up in history] / Max Shachtman
Published New York : Pioneer Publishers, [1936]

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Description 1 online resource (142 pages) : portraits
Summary G. Zinoviev, L. Kamenev, I.N. Smirnov, G. Yevdokimov and twelve others were arraigned on August 15, 1936, by the Russian state prosecutor, A.Y. Vishinsky, on charges of conspiring to assassinate the soviet leaders, Comrades Stalin, Voroshilov, Shdanov, Kaganovich, Kossior, Orjonikidze and Postyshev and of having murdered S.M. Kirov. On August 19 the trial opened before the Military collegium of the Supreme court of the U.S.S.R., Moscow and on August 24 the defendants were found guilty. The evening of August 24, the following official statement was issued and was printed in the soviet press the next day: "The Præsidium of the Central executive committee of the U.S.S.R. has rejected the appeal for mercy of those condemned by the Military collegium of the Supreme court of the U.S.S.R. on August 24 of this year in the trial of the united Trotskyist-Zinovievist terrorist center. The verdict has been executed." cf. p. 7, 9, 15-17 and 63
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Subject Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940
880-01 Kirov, Sergeĭ Mironovich, 1886-1934, defendant.
SUBJECT 880-01/(N Киров, Сергей Миронович, 1886-1934
Subject 880-02 Zinovyev, Grigory Yevseyevich, 1883-1936, defendant.
SUBJECT 880-02/(N Зиновьев, Григорий Евсеевич, 1883-1936
Subject 880-03 Kamenev, Lev Borisovich, 1883-1936, defendant.
SUBJECT 880-03/(N Каменев, Лев Борисович, 1883-1936
Subject Smirnov, Ivan Nikitich, 1881-1936, defendant
Evdokimov, Grigorii Eremeevich, 1884-1936, defendant
SUBJECT Kamenev, Lev Borisovich, 1883-1936 fast
Kirov, Sergeĭ Mironovich, 1886-1934 fast
Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940 fast
Zinovyev, Grigory Yevseyevich, 1883-1936 fast
Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava gnd
Subject Trials (Political crimes and offenses) -- Soviet Union
Politics and government
Trials (Political crimes and offenses)
Moskauer Schauprozesse
Politische Verfolgung
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125845
Subject Soviet Union
Sowjetunion
Form Electronic book
Author Russian S.F.S.R. Verkhovnyĭ Sud.