The Great Purge (The Great Terror) The Great Purge or the Great Terror (Russian: Большо́й терро́р) was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1938.[1] It involved a large-scale purge of the Communist Party and government officials, repression of peasants and the Red Army leadership, widespread police surveillance, suspicion of "saboteurs", "counter-revolutionaries", imprisonment, and arbitrary executions. (1 janv. 1936 – 1 janv. 1938)
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Date:
1 janv. 1936
1 janv. 1938
~ 2 years