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Zinoviev
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Zi·nov·iev  (z-nv-f, zy-nôfyf), Grigori Evseyevich 1883-1936.
Soviet politician who ruled with Stalin and Kamenev after Lenin's death (1924). He was later arrested (1934) and executed.

Zinoviev [zɪˈnəʊvɪəf (Russian) ziˈnɔvjɪf]
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(Biographies / Zinoviev, Grigori Yevseevich (1883-1936) M, Russian, POLITICS: politician) Grigori Yevseevich, original name Ovsel Gershon Aronov Radomyslsky. 1883-1936, Soviet politician; chairman of the Comintern (1919-26) executed for supposed complicity in the murder of Kirov. He was the supposed author of the forged `Zinoviev letter' urging British Communists to revolt, publication of which helped to defeat (1924) the first Labour Government


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00 Hardcover HV6245 From Sani Abacha, de facto President of Nigeria from 1993 to 1998, to Grigory Zinovyev, the prominent Bolshevik revolutionary executed by Stalin in the "Trial of the Fifteen," Bankston (Tulane U.
to listen to the ubiquitous music," complained Zinovyev in the July 24, 1999 issue of France's Le Figaro, "and you'll find them propagating the cult of sex, violence and money.
 
 
 
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