Konon Berman-Yurin

Konon Borisovich Berman-Yurin (1901-1936) was a German Communist who was a state witness in the trial of Grigory Zinoviev.

Berman-Yurin implicated himself in a "confession" made during the show trial, claiming that he had met with Trotsky in Copenhagen where they planned to assassinate Stalin.

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