Berman Boris Davidovich

Definition: NKVD leader
Years of life: 1901 - 1939
Reproduction methods:
State activist, state security commissioner of the 3rd rank (1937). Honorary worker of the Cheka - GPU. Born 15.5.1901, Art. Adrianivka Zab. region Civil War participant, Red Guard (1918). Since 1919 in the bodies of the Cheka. In January 1931 he was transferred to the INO OGPU and sent as a resident to Berlin. In 1933 he was sent as an illegal resident to Rome. Since 1934 in leadership positions in the central apparatus of the INO OGPU. From May 21, 1935 - 1st Deputy Head of the Foreign Department of the Main Directorate of State Security (GUGB) of the NKVD of the USSR Abram Slutsky. From August 31, 1936, Deputy Head of the Secret Political (4th) Department of the GUGB. From March 1937 - People's Commissar of Internal Affairs of the Belarusian SSR and head of the Special Department of the Belarusian Military District. He was a member of the Belarusian Republican Special Troika of the NKVD. In May 1938 he was recalled to Moscow and confirmed as head of the 3rd Directorate (transport and communications) of the NKVD of the USSR. Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of the 1st convocation. Arrested on September 24, 1938. Sentenced by the All-Russian Military Commission to capital punishment and executed on Kommunarka. In 1956, the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR declared him not subject to rehabilitation.
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Fund 03 (Б-2) / Inventory 1 / Case Юрасов Дмитрий Геннадьевич
4. Article "Victims of their own crimes" from the newspaper "Book Review" No. 49 dated 12/08/1989 (about the future book by E. Beltov and D. Yurasov "1937: Only facts, only names")
Article "Victims of their own crimes" from the newspaper "Knizhnoye obozreniye" No. 49 dated 12/08/1989 (about the future book by E. Beltov and D. Yurasov "1937: Only facts, only names"). From the archive of Radio Liberty. 12/15/1989 (3 sheets, photocopy)
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