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as his deputies, in what may have been a move to build up the prosecutors' office as a counterweight to the OGPU, now that it was back under Yagoda's control. He demonstrated his loyalty to Stalin at a session of the
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who took up the case with Stalin, and was bluntly told: "You always were a liberal." Akulov confessed under torture to having been a
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policy of the entire party, it is the policy not only of the proletarian revolution in our country but of the proletarian revolution in the world. That's what Stalin's policy is all about.". But after the assassination of
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