Secret police Flashcards

1
Q

How many shot during red terror

A

200,000

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2
Q

Chief executioner of NKVD during 1930s

A

Vasily Blokhin

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3
Q

Yezhovschina- how many arrested

A

10% male population (1.5 million)

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4
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How many executed under yezhov

A

700,000

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5
Q

Karelian troika dealt with

A

231 cases a day

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6
Q

Gulag grew by how much between 1937 and 1940

A

form 2 billion to 4.5 billion

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7
Q

Yezhov dismissed and killed when

A

1938 and shot in 1940

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8
Q

What did Solzhenitsyn write in 1968

A

Gulag Archipelago

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9
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What did Sakharov write

A

My country and the world 1975

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10
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What did Pasternak write

A

Doctor Zhivago 1957

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11
Q

What happened to Sakharov

A

Internal exile to Gorky

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12
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What happened to Solzhenitsyn

A

Exiled to America in 1973

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13
Q

How many protestors against Czech spring in 1968

A

7 protestors

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