Abram Belenky

Abram Belenky
Cheka chiefs

Abram Yakovlevich Belenky (Russian: Беленький, Абрам Яковлевич) (~1883 — October 16, 1941) was bolshevik, a chief functionary of Soviet secret police (Cheka/OGPU/NKVD).[1][2]

On May 9 1938 he was arrested, accused of taking part in a counter-revolutionary plot among the former NKVD officers including Yagoda, sentenced by the OSO for 5 years of GULAG. In 1940 the sentence was cancelled, [3] his case was put under further investigation, and eventually he was executed by shooting on October 16, 1941.

References

  1. ↑ Беленький А. Я., in: Петров Н. В., Скоркин К. В. (1999). Кто руководил НКВД, 1934—1941 : справочник. ISBN 5-7870-0032-3.
  2. ↑ В. Абрамов. Евреи в КГБ. Палачи и жертвы (Jews in KGB. Executioners and Victims), Moscow, 2005
  3. ↑ A reference about Belenky for Stalin
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