Friday, November 1, 2024

It “doctors-killers”: how Stalin solved the “conspiracy” against the party

It "doctors-killers": how Stalin solved the "conspiracy" against the party
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"Doctors ' plot" in 1953 – the name of the notorious criminal case against the famous doctors in the Soviet Union, 6 of whom were Jews. Doctors were accused of conspiracy against high-ranking officials of the CPSU and the murder of prominent party members. The reason for the start of the investigation were the events of 1948. Doctor Lydia Timashuk put to the Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b) Zhdanov, Andrei a diagnosis of "myocardial infarction". But "pressure" of the authorities not only had she prescribed the wrong treatment, but also rewrote the history of the disease – causing comrade Zhdanov died in a few days.

What is the newest weapon of the Second world war has completely failed

What is the newest weapon of the Second world war has completely failed
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During the Second world war was created by Katusha, BAZUKA, T-34, which played a decisive role in the fighting. But most of the projects have remained on paper or as prototypes.

Andrew Bogolyubskii killed “the most powerful of all Russian princes”

Andrew Bogolyubskii killed "the most powerful of all Russian princes"
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On the night of 29 June 1174 at his residence was brutally murdered Grand Duke Andrey Bogolyubsky. The tragedy, however, and with the name Duke has a number of historical controversies and mysteries that to this day remain unresolved.

Sergey Paramonov: what has become of the “Soviet Robertino Loretti”

Sergey Paramonov: what has become of the "Soviet Robertino Loretti"
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Sergey Paramonov knew the entire Soviet Union. There was not a man who would have never heard performed by Big children's choir Union radio and Central television, under the direction of V. Popov song "birthday" from cartoon about crocodile Gena and Cheburashka, or "Blue car", "Antoshka", "Smile". And those who heard these songs, have not been able to forget the soloist, by its clear, transparent treble, which combined with a surprisingly charming, playful style of performance made a lasting impression. This soloist was Sergei Paramonov, who was very soon dubbed the "Soviet Robertino Loretti".

Viktor Abakumov: what said the head of SMERSH before his death

Viktor Abakumov: what said the head of SMERSH before his death
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The identity of Commissar of state security 2nd rank Colonel-General Viktor Abakumov surrounded by mysteries. Some consider it a wonderful brave man, a war hero. Other – one of the most brutal and ruthless fighters against the "enemies of the people". Although perhaps one does not interfere. However, in the end Abakumov himself was a victim of repression...