Zhizn' v epokhu terrora. Sud'ba polkovnika - Smyslov Oleg Sergeevich

The main character of this book - Colonel of State Security Boris Veniaminovich Rhodes (1905-1956), the closest employee of Lawrence Beria. In a variety of sources, he is still called "an active participant in Stalin's repressions," "one of the symbols of the most terrible pages of the history of Russia," "the most brutal executioner," "sadistic investigator" etc. political repressions of the 1930s and 1940s, about the fate of one of the top officers of the Soviet repressive bodies tells a new book by O.S. Smyslov.