Koptievskaya Sofia Moiseevna

Genus. in 1902 in Kyiv. She was a military intelligence officer in the Crimea, in Bessarabia. In 1922, she illegally returned to her homeland. In 1923 she married S.S. Bantke, a former underground communist. With the permission of the Central Committee of the RCP (b) she moved to Moscow at the place of residence of her husband. Since 1924, she worked in the direction of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks as a propagandist, a teacher of history at the All-Ukrainian courses for the training and retraining of propagandists in Kiev. In 1926 she moved to Moscow. She combined her studies at the Institute of Red Professors with teaching at the courses of Marxism under the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks and at the Communist University of Working National Minorities of the West. Since 1931, head of the Department of History of the USSR at the Regional Communist University of Moscow, since 1932 - head of the historical editorial office of the publishing house of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks - Partizdat. Met with N.K. Krupskaya, S.M. Kirov, associates of Lenin S.I. Gopner, E.M. Yaroslavsky. Since 1935 - an instructor of the Civil Code of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks in Leningrad, in 1936 - a teacher of the history of the USSR at the Institute of Red Professors. In 1937, in connection with the arrest of her husband, she was expelled from the party and removed from work. On May 22, 1938, she was expelled from Leningrad to the city of Omutninsk, Kirov Region. In 1939 she received permission to move to the Moscow region, worked as a senior lecturer and head of the department of history at the Vladimir State Teachers' Institute. P.I. Lebedev-Polyansky. In May 1946, the administrative link was removed. In 1956 she was rehabilitated and reinstated in the party. A pension of republican significance was assigned. In 1967 she was awarded the Order of the Red Star.