The Great Terror

Tashkent Observatory, 295

Tatar Republic, 227

Taubin, Yu. A., 224

Tbilisi, 62, 422

Tchernyavin, (professor), 310, 331

Teodorovich, I. A., 246

Ter-Gabrielian, S. M., 226

Ter-Oganezov, 295

Ter-Vaganyan, V. A., 83, 84, 89–90, 97, 101, 119, 148

Terror Decree, 477

Tevosyan, I. E, 438, 459

Thallmann, Maxim, 223

Thälmann, F., 399

Tikhonov, Nikolai, 303, 305, 464

Timashuk (doctor), 387

Timoshenko (Marshal), 234, 431, 452–53, 455

Tito (Josip Broz), 404

Tochinsky, 168

Todorsky (Lieutenant-General), 208, 339

Togliatti, Palmiro, 399–401, 403n, 404, 410, 477

Tolmachev, G. G., 26–27

Tolstikov, 482

Tolstoy, Alexei, 306

Tolstoyans, 273

Tomashevich, 238

Tomsk, 288

Tomsky, Mikhail, 24, 27, 95, 108, 120, 136, 145, 170, 424; Bukharin’s associate, 17; right-wing association, 17; leadership failure, 19; trade union view, 21; reception at XVIIth Party Congress, 31; NKVD trial testimony about, 95–96, 101–2; suicide, 102; fate of family, 396

Tomsky, Yuri, 424

Torgler, Ernst, 402

Torture, 121–27

Tourists, 467

Trade unions, 21

Transcaucasus, 214, 462; and Ordzhonikidze, 168; Party purge, 226

Tretyakov, S., 300, 305

Trial procedure, 282–90

Trilisser, M. A., 39, 441

“Troikas,” 286

Trotsky, Lev, 31, 115, 149, 153, 189, 190: Lenin’s opinion, 3–4; Revolutionary record, 8; political weaknesses, 9, 11; expulsion from Russia, 12; reaction to famine, 21; Kirov murder, 38; opinion of Stalin, 60–61, 64; alleged plot for treason and terrorism, 80–85, 89, 93–94, 97–98, 101–2; faith in Party, 112; alleged meeting with Pyatakov, 151–52; Stalin’s view of writings, 155; Chinese question document, 399; ruthlessness, 412–14; murder of, 412–18; manifesto, 413; accuracy of writings, 413–14; personality, 414; comparison with Stalin, 414

Troyanovsky, 188

Trusov, I. I., 83

“Trusties,” 313–14

Tsanava, L. F., 438

Tsarist Veterans, Union of, 198

Tsaritsyn group, 184

Tsentralnaya mine, 142–43, 154, 156, 163

Tsetlin, E. V., 427

Tsvetaeva, Marina, 304

Tukalevsky, Wladimir, 98, 107, 153

Tukhachevsky, M. N. (Marshal), 182, 185–87, 190–91, 193–94, 199–204, 223, 233, 306, 354–55, 368, 429, 452–53, 455, 470: military career, 183; German spy charge, 195, 198; arrest, 199–200; confession, 202; fate of family, 204–5; rehabilitation, 479

Tulaikov, N. M., 296

Tuominen, Arvo, 404

Tupolev, A. N., 295, 307

Turok, Y. D., 143

Turovsky (Corps Commander), 205

Tyanova, 305

Tyulenev (General), 453, 455

Tyurkin, 243

Uborevich, I. P. (Army Commander), 174, 182–83, 185, 202, 204, 206; military career, 183; confession, 200; trial of, 203; fate of family, 204

Ugarov, A. I., 217–18, 435

Uglanov, N. A., 26, 101–2, 120, 129, 138, 145–46, 148, 166, 380, 397, 480

Ukhanov, K. V, 240

Ukraine: collectivization, 19–20, 229; Stalin’s campaign in, 178–79; arrest of Army officers, 206; resistance to purge, 224; destruction of Party, 227–34; Party history, 228; Social Revolutionaries, 228; Central Committee purge, 232–33; Khrushchev as First Secretary, 233; arrest of minorities, 272; executions, 287, 302–3; poets, 302–3; writers, 303; food rations, famine, 334

Ukrainian Central Committee, 178–79

Ukrainian Komsomol, 426

Ulbricht, Walter, 411

Ulrikh, V. V., 44, 48, 92–93, 142, 147, 202–3, 205, 235, 240, 300, 343

Union of Tsarist Veterans, 198

“United Opposition,” 11

Universities, 291–92

Unshlikht, I. S., 243–44, 401, 405, 421

Urals, purge in, 222

Uritsky, S. P., 45, 198, 209, 212

Urkas, 314–15, 317, 326

Usachev, 238

Ushakov, Z. M., 126, 190, 201, 239, 420, 435, 440–41

Uspensky, A. I., 233–34

Ust-Izhma camp, 322

Uzbek Party, 356

Uzbekistan, 261, 286, 358, 485

Vanag, Yu. P., 291

Vannikov, 170

Vareikis, Yosif, 223, 347

Vasilenko (Corps Commander), 205

Vasilev (Army officer), 282

Vasilev, A. A., 219

Vasiliev, Pavel, 301, 305

Vasilyev, 351

Vassilenko, V K., 473–74

Vatsetis, I. I. (Army Commander), 205, 212–13

Vavilov, N. I., 67, 296

Vayshlya, I. S., 218

Veitser, 240

Velikanov, M. D. (Army Commander), 213

Verkhne-Uralsk isolator, 268

Vesyoly, Artyom, 300, 305

Vidali, Vittorio, 410, 416–17

Vienna Socialist uprising, 411

Viktorov, M. V (Admiral), 211, 213

Vilen, Otto, 404

Vinnitsa, 287–88

Vinogradov, A. I., 375–76, 383, 386, 387

Vinogradov, V N., 380, 383, 386

Visochenko, S. D., 303

Vladivostok Transit Camp, 312

Vlasov (General), 456

Vlodzimirsky, L. E., 120, 126, 239

Vlyzko, A. F., 44, 303

Voinovich, Vladimir, 342

Volkov, A. A., 236

Volkov, M. A., 422

Volny, A., 224

Volovich, A. I., 46, 82, 180, 194

Volsky, N. V., 112

Vorkuta, 108, 314, 318, 321, 329, 332, 478

Voroshilov, Klementi Y., 41, 87, 90, 136, 173–74, 184, 186, 188, 190, 192–93, 194, 200, 202, 205–7, 212, 240, 425, 427, 431, 435, 455; Stalin’s follower, 12; blackmail of, 39; alleged assassination attempt, 100, 188; at Ordzhonikidze’s funeral, 172; attack on Bukharin, 174; report on Army officers, 182–83; letter from Yakir, 203–4; attack on Blyukher, 430; Finnish War disaster, 452–53

Vovsi, M., 384

Voznesenky, N. A., 218, 462