Loyal Comrades, Ruthless Killers: The Secret Services of the USSR, 1917-1991 |
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... sentenced to death , including party veterans G.L. Piatakov , G. Sokolnikov and Trotsky's old friend General Muralov , while Karl Radek , ex - editor of Pravda , and three others were sentenced to 10 years . Then there was the Special ...
... sentenced to death , including party veterans G.L. Piatakov , G. Sokolnikov and Trotsky's old friend General Muralov , while Karl Radek , ex - editor of Pravda , and three others were sentenced to 10 years . Then there was the Special ...
Page 163
... sentenced to long prison terms . Molody got 25 years and was placed in a high - security prison where he met George Blake , another Soviet spy , Communist and double agent sentenced to 42 years for treason . The situation looked ...
... sentenced to long prison terms . Molody got 25 years and was placed in a high - security prison where he met George Blake , another Soviet spy , Communist and double agent sentenced to 42 years for treason . The situation looked ...
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... sentenced to eight years in a labour camp , but US president Jimmy Carter soon arranged an exchange of two Russian spies for five Russian dissidents , including Ginzburg . The latter was forced to emigrate , despite his protests , and ...
... sentenced to eight years in a labour camp , but US president Jimmy Carter soon arranged an exchange of two Russian spies for five Russian dissidents , including Ginzburg . The latter was forced to emigrate , despite his protests , and ...
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