Lavrentiy Tsanava
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Lavrentiy Fomich Tsanava, born Lavrentiy Janjghava, was a Soviet politician and lieutenant general who served as the head of the Committee for State Security of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (NKVD) from 1941 until 1951.
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Lavrentiy Fomich Tsanava, born Lavrentiy Janjghava, was a Soviet politician and lieutenant general who served as the head of the Committee for State Security of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic (NKVD) from 1941 until 1951. A close confidant of Lavrentiy Beria, and likewise an ethnic Mingrelian, he was arrested after the death of Joseph Stalin and died in prison awaiting a trial.
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