Aftermath: Sentence amendment.
Okumaya devam et...
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{{Quote box|width=25em|align=left|bgcolor=|quote=“To the Red army, Stalin has dealt a fearful blow. As a result of the latest judicial frameup, it has fallen several cubits in stature. The interests of the Soviet defense have been sacrificed in the interests of the self-preservation of the ruling clique.”|source=Trotsky on the Red Army purges of 1937.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leon Trotsky: How Stalin’s Purge Beheaded the Red Army (1937) |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/themilitant/1941/v05n40/trotsky.html |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref>}} | {{Quote box|width=25em|align=left|bgcolor=|quote=“To the Red army, Stalin has dealt a fearful blow. As a result of the latest judicial frameup, it has fallen several cubits in stature. The interests of the Soviet defense have been sacrificed in the interests of the self-preservation of the ruling clique.”|source=Trotsky on the Red Army purges of 1937.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leon Trotsky: How Stalin’s Purge Beheaded the Red Army (1937) |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/themilitant/1941/v05n40/trotsky.html |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref>}} |
[[Leon Trotsky]] described Tukhavchevsky posthumously as a "outstanding talent as a strategist" and viewed the purge of the Red Army by the Stalinist bureaucracy as a means to preserve its political position.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leon Trotsky: How Stalin’s Purge Beheaded the Red Army (1937) |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/themilitant/1941/v05n40/trotsky.html |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref> | [[Leon Trotsky]] described Tukhavchevsky posthumously as a "outstanding talent" due to his strategic skills and viewed the purge of the Red Army by the Stalinist bureaucracy as a means to preserve its political position.<ref>{{cite web |title=Leon Trotsky: How Stalin’s Purge Beheaded the Red Army (1937) |url=https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/newspape/themilitant/1941/v05n40/trotsky.html |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref> |
Before [[Nikita Khrushchev]]'s [[On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences|Secret Speech]] in 1956, Tukhachevsky was officially considered a [[fascist]] and [[fifth columnist]]. Soviet diplomats and supporters in the West enthusiastically promulgated this opinion. Then, on January 31, 1957, Tukhachevsky and his codefendants were declared innocent of all charges and were rehabilitated.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}} | Before [[Nikita Khrushchev]]'s [[On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences|Secret Speech]] in 1956, Tukhachevsky was officially considered a [[fascist]] and [[fifth columnist]]. Soviet diplomats and supporters in the West enthusiastically promulgated this opinion. Then, on January 31, 1957, Tukhachevsky and his codefendants were declared innocent of all charges and were rehabilitated.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}} |
Okumaya devam et...