I believe it was mainly Ukrainians.
The Great Terror or The Great Purge.
10,000,000
Russification
In 1935 Joseph Stalin began the great purge of Soviet citizens. However, you might also hear that he started them in 1934.
In order to eliminate all competition, Stalin carried out a purge of the Red Army as well as a purge of the communist party in the 1930's. Stalin sent police throughout Russia to requisition food and put areas back under control.
Thousands of people from the Communist Party died in the Great Purge.
Thousands of people from the Communist Party died in the Great Purge.
Josef Stalin
it was bad
genocide
stalin
The Great Terror or The Great Purge.
Stalin was responsible for the Great Purge and the main group that was victimized by it was the members of the Communist Party.
causes: Stalins paranoia was the main cause of the Great Purge effects: A lot of soviets were killed and the rest (people who survived) had to be careful
Increased Stalin's Power
Russification
10,000,000