KHRUSHCHEV’S ROLE IN THE TERROR
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What did Khrushchev's actions under NKVD Order 00447 show?
His actions show just how much destruction someone as keen to please Stalin as Khrushchev could wreak. Khrushchev reported to Stalin 41,305 arrested and 8,500 shot, exceeding the quota.
How many Party Secretaries in the Moscow region survived?
Only 10 out of 146 Party Secretaries in the Moscow region survived.
What defence was Khrushchev unwilling to invoke regarding his complicity in the Terror?
The obvious defence for Khrushchev in retrospect would have been that to oppose Stalin would have been to invite his own death. But Khrushchev was unwilling to invoke this defence.
What does Taubman argue about Khrushchev's attitude to his own complicity?
Taubman argues that Khrushchev remained to the very end 'in denial' about his own complicity. Guilty of 'deception and self-deception', Khrushchev preferred to plead ignorance of what was happening.