Israel Pliner

Israel Pliner (Russian: Израиль Израилевич Плинер, Izrail Izrailevich Pliner) (1896–1939) was a high functionary of the Soviet secret police. Notable posts include deputy chief of GULAG (1935-1937) and chief of GULAG (1937-1938). He was arrested in 1938 and shot in 1939.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Плинер Израиль Израилевич" at hrono.ru, citing books:
    • Залесский К.А. Империя Сталина. Биографический энциклопедический словарь. Москва, Вече, 2000
    • В.Абрамов. Евреи в КГБ. Палачи и жертвы. М., Яуза - Эксмо, 2005.


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