Prosecutor General of the USSR

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Prosecutor General of the USSR

GOVERNMENT OFFICE

From 1918 to 1936 this office was titled Chief State Prosecutor. After the 1936 constitution was enacted it became Public Prosecutor until 1946 when it assumed its final form Prosecutor General of the Soviet Union.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Nikolai Krylenko Government 2-May-1885 29-Jul-1938 Soviet prosecutor executed during the Great Purge

Andrei Vyshinsky Government 10-Dec-1883 22-Nov-1954 Soviet Prosecutor General during the Great Purge

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