Ivan Zhukov Explained

Ivan Pavlovich Zhukov (1889 – 30 October 1937) was a Soviet politician and statesman. He was a member of the Central Committee elected by the 17th Congress of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks)^[1] He received the Order of Lenin in 1931. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 21 June 1937,^[2] sentenced to death on 29 October 1937 and executed by firing squad the following day. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1956.

Notes and References

1. Web site: A Handbook on the History of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898 - 1991: Central Committee elected by the XIVth Congress of the CPSU (B.) 12/31/1925, members (In Russian). 12 June 2020.
2. Web site: A Handbook on the History of the Communist Party and the Soviet Union 1898 - 1991: Zhukov Ivan Pavlovich (In Russian). 12 June 2020.