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Ivan Serov Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ivan Serov, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Russia.

1 records1945–19451 events0 places

Chronological biography

1945

Trial of the Sixteen28 March 1945
Politics / NKVD (Peoples Commissariat for Internal Affairs) · Deputy Commissar of NKVD

The Polish Government Delegates, together with most members of the Council of National Unity and the Commander-in-chief of the Armia Krajowa, were invited by Soviet general Ivan Serov with the agreement of Joseph Stalin to a conference on their eventual entry to the Soviet-backed Provisional Government. They are presented with a warrant of safety, but are arrested in Pruszkow by the NKVD on 27 and 28 March

Titles and roles

Deputy Commissar of NKVD

Record provenance

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