«No 10 : 31 October 1969» Following inexact and partially contradictory reports of arrests (CCE 8.14 [7]) of Baltic Fleet officers, the Chronicle is now publishing accurate information. * In May 1969 the naval officers Gavrilov, Kosyrev and Paramonov were arrested in Paldiski, a town near Tallinn, and in Kaliningrad on the Baltic coast near … Continue reading Arrests of Baltic Fleet officers, May 1969 (10.5)
Category: Judicial repression
Andrei Sverdlov, a short biography, April 1969 (7.9)
No 7 : 30 April 1969 Based on the samizdat document: "The unusual fate of the family members and relations of Yakov M. Sverdlov". * Andrei Yakovlevich SVERDLOV was the only son of Lenin’s comrade Yakov M. Sverdlov [1]. When quite young, no more than twenty years old, he began to work for the NKVD … Continue reading Andrei Sverdlov, a short biography, April 1969 (7.9)