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Word: ordzhoni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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...during what Russians now call the Ezhovshchina (the purge which carried off some 7,000,000 Russians to Siberian prison camps and mass graves), Ordzhonikidze learned that his precious engineers were being arrested. Victor (1 Chose Freedom) Kravchenko, a minor executive of the Commissariat, later told of Ordzhoni-kidze's telephone call to Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Whodunit, Party Style | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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