Career of Sergo Ordzhonikidze
by
Oleg V. Khlevniuk, David J. Nordlander, Donald J. Raleigh
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
In the voluminous secret history of the 1930s, one episode that still puzzles researchers is the death in 1937 of one of Stalin's key allies - his fellow Georgian, G.K. Ordzhonikidze. Whether he took his own life or, like Kirov, was murdered, the case of Ordzhonikidze intersects several long-debated...