Mironovich Kirov (born Kostrikov; 27 March 1886 – 1 December 1934) was a Russian and Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary. Kirov was an early...

The Kirov Plant, Kirov Factory or Leningrad Kirov Plant (LKZ) (Russian: Кировский завод, romanized: Kirovskiy zavod) is a major Russian mechanical engineering...

26 September 1938. She was commissioned into the Baltic Fleet in the autumn of 1938, but was still being worked on into early 1939. Kirov sailed to Riga...

incomplete to Vladivostok for fitting-out. Kirov was commissioned into the Baltic Fleet in the autumn of 1938, but was still being worked on into early...

1 [nl], Op. 5 (1916) Vano Muradeli Symphony No. 1 "To the Memory of Kirov" (1938) Nikolai Myaskovsky Symphony No. 7, Op. 24 [nl] (1921-2) (nominally in...

Killed Kirov? 'The Crime of the Century'". www.wilsoncenter.org. Retrieved 3 December 2021. People's Comissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R. (1938). Anti-Soviet...

(1968) Orchestra: Symphony No. 1 "To the Memory of Kirov" (1938; premiere Moscow, 28 November 1938) Symphony No. 2 (1945; received Stalin Prize) Georgian...

with Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug to form Perm Krai. It was established in 1938 as part of the RSFSR. From 1940 to 1957 it was named Molotov Oblast in honor...

the Kirov Ballet to replace works based primarily on choreographic display and innovation). Following Radlov's acrimonious resignation from the Kirov in...

The Governor of Kirov Oblast (‹See Tfd›Russian: Губернатор Кировской области) is the governor of Kirov Oblast, a federal subject of Russia. The title of...

the Kirov murder. Zaporozhets was first publicly accused of complicity in the murder of Sergei Kirov during the third Moscow Show Trial in March 1938. The...

executed in 1940, after being arrested at the end of the Great Purge in 1938. Born to a Polish worker's family in Tykocin in the Łomża Governorate of...

American countries. Italian Empire 3,798,000 Includes Italian colonies. Size in 1938. Ilkhanate 3,750,000 A Khanate remnant of the Mongol Empire, lasting from...

of Sergei Kirov. She was last seen in a Kolyma labor camp by Nadezhda Joffe, Adolph Joffe's daughter. She was shot probably on 29 April 1938. According...

Union prior to the Second World War. It was named after Sergei Mironovich Kirov, a Communist Party official assassinated in 1934. The SMK was discovered...

name of the Kirov Railway connecting Saint Petersburg with Murmansk Murman Dumbadze (born 1960), Georgian politician Murman Omanidze (1938–2020), Georgian...

espionage and treason. The Trial of the Twenty-One took place in Moscow in March 1938, towards the end of the Soviet Great Purge. The accused were tortured to...

of veteran party members approached Kirov with the suggestion that he replace Stalin as the party leader. Kirov declined the offer and reported the conversation...

Dans Theater. Traditionally "classical" companies, such as the Mariinsky (Kirov) Ballet and the Paris Opera Ballet, also regularly perform contemporary...

(1885) → Bondyuzhsky (1928) → Mendeleyevsk (1967) Borovskaya Sloboda → Bor (1938) Beryozovskoye (Björkö) → Koivisto → Primorsk (1948) Chegem Pervy → Chegem...

promoted to Leningrad party chief following the assassination of Sergei Kirov. He would go on to play a major role during the Great Purge. In 1939, he...

Krestinsky (1938) Pyotr Kryuchkov (1938) Béla Kun (1938) Sariya Lakoba (1936) Samuil Lehtțir (1937) Lev Levin (1938) Solomon Levit (1938) Ghulam Ambia...

were added to the SU-1-12 models. Most SU-12 units were decommissioned by 1938, but the Su-1-12 models served in the Battle of Lake Khasan, the Battles...

[nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪdʑ bʊˈxarʲɪn]; 9 October [O.S. 27 September] 1888 – 15 March 1938) was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and Marxist theorist. A...

police official under Joseph Stalin who was head of the NKVD from 1936 to 1938, during the height of the Great Purge. Yezhov organized mass arrests, torture...

къуэ Юрий; 10 December 1938 – 2 November 2023) was a Soviet and Russian conductor, People's Artist of the USSR. Born in 1938 in the North Caucasus city...

Great Terror. Within hours of Kirov's death, Stalin declared Grigory Zinoviev and his supporters to be responsible for Kirov's murder. Lev Kamenev and Zinoviev...

17 August 1908 – Batumi, 1994) was a Soviet–Volga German politician. From 1938 to 1941, he served as the last head of government of the Volga German ASSR...

Old Bolsheviks from positions of power during the Great Purge from 1936 to 1938. Purged Old Bolsheviks were condemned in a series of show trials known as...

Muza Alekseýewna Niýazowa (née Melnikova; born 10 June 1938) is a Turkmen public figure who held the role of First Lady of Turkmenistan from 1991 until...