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Soon Barmine received a letter from one of his twin sons in Russia: "Dear Papa, they read to us in school the sentence passed on the Trotskyist spies, Tukhachevsky, Yakir, Kork, Uborevich and Feldman. . . . Wasn't it Feldman who used to live in our apartment house?" It was. And Barmine soon became aware that he must pay the usual price for knowing a liquidated man. Soon his comrades in the legation tried to lure him aboard a Russian ship which had unexpectedly appeared in the Piraeus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Damning Document | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

General A. I. Kork, until recently commandant of the Frunze Military Academy (Soviet West Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Eight Dead Dogs | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

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