Stalin's Great Purge

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:causedBy widespread fear
gptkbp:completed 1938
gptkbp:criticism human rights organizations
Western historians
gptkbp:depicts films and documentaries
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:established gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance totalitarian regimes
gptkbp:historicalEvent shaped_modern_Russia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stalin's Great Purge
gptkbp:impact gptkb:intelligentsia
gptkbp:includes purging of military leaders
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:the_Great_Terror
Soviet_political_culture
Stalin's_paranoia
gptkbp:involved show trials
forced confessions
deportation of ethnic minorities
gptkbp:is_a state terrorism
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Soviet_governance
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of literary works
numerous documentaries
historical debate
gptkbp:is_characterized_by political repression
mass surveillance
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Stalin's_Five-Year_Plans
Stalin's_consolidation_of_power
the_Stalinist_era
gptkbp:is_studied_in academic studies
gptkbp:keyEvent the history of communism
gptkbp:ledTo censorship of media
execution of political opponents
Gulag_system_expansion
gptkbp:occursAnnually 1936
gptkbp:opposedBy paranoia of betrayal
gptkbp:resultedIn mass arrests
deaths of hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:significantEvent 20th-century history
the history of political repression.
Soviet_citizens
Soviet_history
the_history_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:targets Communist_Party_members
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Cold_War_tensions
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Soviet_Union's_political_landscape
the_decline_of_the_Soviet_Union's_political_system
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the_assassination_of_Sergei_Kirov
perceived_threats_to_Stalin's_rule
gptkbp:was_a_result_of human rights
political rivalry
the political climate of the 1930s
Stalin's_ideology
Stalin's_leadership_style
gptkbp:was_marked_by public executions
secret police operations