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Dates: during 1956-1956
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Civil War Hero V. A. Antonov-Ovseyenko (he led the Bolshevik attack on the Winter Palace in the 1917 uprising in Leningrad) was recalled from Barcelona where he was a Soviet military adviser during the Spanish civil war, hauled out of his train by the NKVD. so the story went, and shot beside the tracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Dead Men Tell a Tale | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

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