Terror Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
When were Z and Knout on trial
A
1935
2
Q
First show trial
A
K and Z 1936 august
3
Q
Who was a key figure in terror
A
Yezhov
4
Q
What was passed to remove anti Soviet elements
A
1937 Yezhov drew up list of 250000 “elements”
5
Q
What could happen in this period
A
Arrested as oppositionist
6
Q
Was the a quota system for arrest
A
Yes based on geo lovations
7
Q
How were the armed forces purged?
A
Stalin claimed army was plotting to overthrow.1937
35000. Imprisoned or shot
8
Q
How was NKDV affected
A
Ya gods arrested 1937
23000 nkdv men perished
