Stalin's Purge of the Soviet Military
by
Peter Whitewood
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
On June 11, 1937, a closed military court ordered the execution of a group of the Soviet Union's most talented and experienced army officers, including Marshal Mikhail Tukhachevskii; all were charged with participating in a Nazi plot to overthrow the regime of Joseph Stalin. There followed a massive...