The Great Purge of Stalen

In early 19 36, without anyone being fully cognizant of what was happening, neither the perpetrators nor the victims, the great purge began. The moscow show trials were the mechanism by which stallen systematically targeted and eliminated all the old bolsheviks. In a shocking display, trumpeted for all the world to see, zenovie kamane and the other leading lights of the communist party stepped forward one by one to confess in the most grovelling terms treasonous acts against the soviet union and the revolution. As soon as they were done confessing, all 16 were found guilty and sentenced to death. On august 20 fifth 19 36, zenovief