Vyshinsky stalin biography

1The English translation was first published in the UK under the title, The Prosecutor and the Prey: Vyshinsky and the 1930s Moscow Show Trials, Vaksberg Arkadii, translated by Jan Butler, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, UK, 374 pgs, 1990.

2Death By Government, Rudolph J.

Rummel, Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, N. J., 1994, Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ, 496 pgs (HC), at p.

Vyshinsky stalin biography

8. (Professor Rummel’s actual estimate is 42,672,000 Russian citizens were murdered under Stalin’s rule from 1929 to 1953. at p. 8) Stalin also bears responsibility for the death of many more people - perhaps also totaling in the millions - in Soviet controlled countries outside Russia that aren’t included in Professor Rummel’s estimate.

Professor Rummel estimated that a total of 61,911,000 innocent non-combatants were murdered by The Soviet Gulag State in the 73 years from 1917 to 1990. Id.

(Professor Rummel coined a term to describe