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Matvei Berman

Soviet secret service member, Head of GULag (1898-1939) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 40

Matvei Davidovich Berman was a Soviet security officer and the head of the Gulag prison camp system from 1932 to 1937.

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Order of the Red Banner
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Star
Honorary Worker of the VChK-GPU (V)
Honorary Worker of the VChK-GPU (XV)

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1939 · aged 40

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