Berzin, Jan

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Berzin, Jan (1881-1938)

Latvian communist. After 1918 he was active as a Soviet diplomat. Later he became one of the main organizers of the forced labour camp system in the USSR, and from 1932 was the head of the Dal'stroy industrial combine and labour camps. He was shot in the course of the Great Purge under Stalin.

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