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About Pavel Bulanov
- Pavel Petrovich Bulanov (1895 – March 15, 1938) was a NKVD officer and one of the defendants in the Case of the Anti-Soviet "Bloc of Rights and Trotskyites".
- Bulanov was born in 1895 in the Penza Governorate in a family of Russian ethnicity.
- He was secretary to Genrikh Yagoda, who became head of the NKVD in July 1934.
- In September 1936, Yagoda, who has being removed from his post at the NKVD, ordered Bulanov to spray poison on the walls of the office of his successor, Nikolai Yezhov.
- Yezhov had implicated Yagoda in the December 1, 1934 assassination of Sergei Kirov.
- On March 29, 1937, both Yagoda and Bulanov were arrested on Yezhov's orders.
- Both were put on trial with 19 others on March 2, 1938.
- On March 13, 1938, all defendants were found guilty.
- Bulanov, Yagoda and 16 others out of 22 defendants total were executed two days later.
- Although Bulanov was rehabilitated after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1956, Yagoda was never rehabilitated (exonerated).
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