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He was one of the closest Politburo members to Stalin, and their friendship was widely accepted. After he was murdered by a "crazed assassin" on the third floor ...
Sergei Kirov, First Secretary of the Leningrad party organization since 1926 and Politbiuro member from 1930, was assassinated in the Smolnyi Institute, the ...
Revelations from the Russian Archives Translation of Study of Kirov's murder · Kirov, a prominent party leader, was murdered December 1, 1934; this event marked ...
Sergei Kirov (1886–1934) - One of the most famous state and party leaders of the Soviet era of 1920–1930 and close companion of Stalin. Kirov's personality ...
Stalin almost immediately deployed Kirov's assassination as a political weapon, accusing former political rivals of instigating the crime. On December 22, 1934,.