Vyshinsky
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Vyshinsky, Andrei Yanuarievich — (1883–1954) Vyshinsky, a Menshevik in his youth, served a sentence for political radicalism with Joseph Stalin in 1907–1908. He apparently befriended Stalin, feeding him from food packages he received from his wealthy parents. In the late… … Historical dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
Vyshinsky, Andrey — ▪ Soviet statesman Vyshinsky also spelled Vishinsky born November 28 [December 10, New Style], 1883, Odessa, Russia died November 22, 1954, New York, New York, U.S. Soviet statesman, diplomat, and lawyer who was the chief prosecutor during… … Universalium
Vyshinsky — biographical name Andrey Yanuaryevich 1883 1954 Soviet lawyer, politician, & diplomat … New Collegiate Dictionary
Vyshinsky — /vəˈʃɪnski/ (say vuh shinskee) noun Andrei Yanuaryevich /anˌdreɪ jənuˈajəvɪtʃ/ (say ahn.dray yuhnooh ahyuhvich), 1883–1954, Soviet jurist, politician, and diplomat, born in Ukraine; public prosecutor at trials held to purge Stalin s rivals… …
Vyshinsky — /vi shin skee/; Russ. /vi shin skyee/, n. Andrei Yanuarievich. See Vishinsky, Andrei Yanuarievich … Useful english dictionary
Vyshinsky, Andrey (Yanuaryevich) — born Dec. 10, 1883, Odessa, Russia died Nov. 22, 1954, New York, N.Y., U.S. Soviet politician and diplomat. A public prosecutor, he taught at Moscow State University. Appointed chief prosecutor of the Soviet Union (1935), he gained worldwide… … Universalium
Andrey Vyshinsky — Andrey Januaryevich Vyshinskiy ( ru. Андрей Януарьевич Вышинский, Andrej Januar evič Vyšinskij ) (OldStyleDate|December 10|1883|November 28, Odessa ndash;November 22, 1954, New York), was a Russian and Soviet jurist and diplomat. He is mostly… … Wikipedia
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Timeline of the Great Purge — The Great Purge of 1936 1938 can be roughly divided into four periods [http://www.memo.ru/history/y1937/hronika1936 1939/xronika.html N.G. Okhotin, A.B. Roginsky Great Terror : Brief Chronology] Memorial, 2007] :;October 1936 February 1937:… … Wikipedia
