Soviet political purges

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political repression
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Stalin's_regime
gptkbp:createdBy historical trauma
climate of fear
gptkbp:criticism human rights organizations
Western historians
gptkbp:depicts literature
films
gptkbp:documentedIn historical accounts
gptkbp:features totalitarian regimes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet political purges
gptkbp:impact gptkb:intelligentsia
gptkbp:includes purging of military leaders
gptkbp:influenced social dynamics
ideological conflicts
Marxist-Leninist_ideology
Soviet_culture
gptkbp:involved secret police
show trials
mass surveillance
forced confessions
confiscation of property
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of authoritarianism.
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical debate
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for political control
gptkbp:is_a_way_to eliminating opposition
gptkbp:is_characterized_by paranoia
mass arrests
ideological purges
gptkbp:is_essential_for Soviet_governance
gptkbp:is_funded_by state security
gptkbp:is_part_of Stalin's_consolidation_of_power
Soviet_history
Soviet_political_culture
Soviet_state_policy
Soviet_totalitarianism
gptkbp:is_studied_in political scientists
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Gulag_system
international condemnation
historical revisionism
loss of leadership
political exile
historical amnesia
gptkbp:occursAnnually Great Terror
gptkbp:opposedBy political ideology
gptkbp:performedBy NKVD
gptkbp:resultedIn mass executions
social upheaval
displacement of families
gptkbp:significantEvent 20th century history
gptkbp:sparked public dissent
gptkbp:targets Communist_Party_members
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Cold_War_tensions
gptkbp:was_a_response_to economic challenges
factionalism
perceived threats
gptkbp:was_a_result_of human rights
political paranoia
civil_war
Stalin's_policies
gptkbp:was_marked_by extreme violence