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Who wrote the Zinoviev letter?
George composed the document in Berlin. Irina Bellegarde, the widow of Alexis Bellegarde, one of the two men said to have written the document, provided the authors with direct testimony that she had witnessed the forgery as it was performed.
Which party Zinoviev belongs to?
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Grigory Zinoviev/Parties
What year was Bukharin shot?
| Nikolai Bukharin | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin9 October 1888 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 March 1938 (aged 49) Kommunarka shooting ground, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Cause of death | Execution |
Where does the last name Zinoviev come from?
In this Eastern Slavic naming convention, the patronymic is Yevseevich and the family name is Zinoviev. Grigory Yevseyevich Zinoviev (born Hirsch Apfelbaum, 23 September [ O.S. 11 September] 1883 – 25 August 1936), known also under the name Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich Radomyslsky, was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet politician.
What was the name of the city Gregory Zinoviev lived in?
Between 1923 and 1935 the city was known as Zinovyevsk. Gregory Zinoviev was known in early life under the names of Apfelbaum or Radomyslsky and later adopted several designations, such as Shatski, Grigoriev, Grigori and Zinoviev, by the two last of which he is most frequently called.
Where did Grigory Yevseyevich Zinovyev go to school?
Zinovyev was born to lower middle-class Jewish parents and received no formal education, but during travels abroad in 1902–05 he attended lectures on law at Bern University. In 1901 he joined the Social Democratic Workers’ Party and Lenin’s radical Iskra organization within that party. After the party split in 1903, he adhered to the Bolsheviks.
Who was Zinovyev and what did he do?
Zinovyev was Lenin’s principal collaborator in the period 1909–17, living in France, Austria, or Switzerland. He took part in the struggles against the militant Bolsheviks who opposed Lenin’s leadership and also against the Mensheviks and Leon Trotsky.