Sakharov, Andrei, 326, 339
Saltanov, 426
Salvemini, G., 464
Samoilov, Fedor, 437
Samoyeds, 325
Samsonov, 320
Sangursky (Corps Commander), 428
Sapronov, T. V., 7
Sapunov, Danko, 322
Saratov jail, 447
Sarkisov, S. A., 231, 272
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 472, 475
Sats, Natalia, 306
Savitsky (Divisional Commander), 205
Schacht, Hjalmar, 197
Schubert, Hermann, 401
Schulenberg, Count Werner, 453
Schulte, Fritz, 401
Schutzbund, 411
Schwartzman (professor), 376
Second World War, 450–57
Secret Police, early role of, 34. See also NKVD; OGPU
Secret Speech (Khrushchev), 42–43, 60, 170, 476
Secretariat, 33, 36
Sedov, Lev (Trotsky’s son), 76, 78, 94, 97–101, 108, 116n, 140, 344, 414–15
Sedyakin, A. I. (Army Commander), 201, 213
Segeta camp, 205, 315
Segizbayev, S., 435
Seksots, 254, 260
Semenko, M. V, 303
Semyonov, B. A., 354
Serafimovich, A. S., 213
Serbichenko, A. K., 303
Serdich (Divisional Commander), 206, 212–13
Serdyuk, Z. T., 440
Serebryakov, Leonid P., 11, 96, 102, 116n, 129, 135, 143, 147–48, 153–54, 164, 165, 166, 298, 345
Serebryakova, Galina, 165, 298
Serfs, 320
Serge, Victor, 300, 464
Serov, I. A., 261, 478
Serpantinka camp, 325
Serpilin, 67–68, 450–51
Serrati, 115
Shakhty Trial, 35, 150, 353
Shanin, A. M., 50, 82, 180
Shapiro, I. I., 341, 384
Shaposhnikov, B. M. (Army Commander), 202, 212, 431, 452
Shaposhnikova, Lyudmila, 217
Sharangovich, V F., 223–24, 275, 342, 355, 357, 367–68, 370, 394
Shatalin, N. N., 438 Shatskin, L. A., 23, 147
Shatsky, N. N., 427
Shaw, Bernard, 471
Shchadenko, E. A., 15, 184, 205, 431, 438
Shchedrin, 62
Shcherbakov, A. S., 234, 438; career of, 215
Shcherbinskaya, 0., 306
Sheboldayev, B. P., 245–46
Shereshevsky, N. A., 380, 384, 386
Shestov, A. A., 142, 154, 156–59
Shirin, 306
Shiroky (Captain), 434
Shkiryatov, M. F., 15, 34, 77, 218, 261, 427, 432, 438–39, 478
Shklovsky, V. B., 305
Shlyapnikov, A., 5, 69, 74, 96, 114, 120, 480
Shmelyov, Nikolai, 484
Shmidt, Dmitri, 94, 188–90, 192, 194, 199
Shmidt, O., 236
Shmidt, V. V., 27, 145–46, 397
Shmuller, Dodya, 328
Shneyderman, I. I., 424
Shotemor, 357
Shpalnery prison, 266, 269
Shpigelglas, M., 82, 274, 409
Shteppa, Konstantin, 292
Shtern, G. M. [“Grigorevich”] (Corps Commander), 209
Shtern, M. Z. [“General Kleber”]. 209, 411 Shubnikov (professor), 294, 331
Shukhayev, 305
Shulman, 221
Shvartsman, L. L., 126, 427
Shvernik, N. M., 167, 439
Siberia, 259
Siblag prison camp, 302
Sikorski (General), 448
Silone, Ignazio, 399–400
Simonov, Konstantin, 67, 450–51
Sinelobov, A. I., 78
Sinyavsky, Andrei, 478
Siquciros, D. A., 416–17
Sivkov, A. K. (Admiral), 211, 218
Skoblevsky [“Gorev”] (Brigade Commander), 209
Skoblin (General), 198
Skorbny, Andrei, 301
Skrypnik, N., 229–30
Slansky Trial, 92n, 125, 458n
Slave labor, 320–21: economics of, 330–33; Stalin’s theory, 332
Slavin (Army Commissar), 201
Slepkov, A., 23–24, 117
Slisarenko, 303
Sloan, Pat, 474–75
Slutski, 294
Slutsky, A. A., 82, 179, 341, 409
Smilga, Ivar T., 74, 130, 147, 167, 185n, 421, 480: arrest, 26; resistance, 120
Smirenski, Vladimir, 301
Smirnov, A. R., 129, 361, 397: attack on Stalin, 26–27; expulsion from Party, 27; execution, 248
Smirnov, Ivan, 19, 93, 96, 100, 102, 109, 116n, 138, 380, 480: arrest of, 26; alleged plot of, 83–84, 93–95; resistance to interrogation, 88–89; confession of, 89–90; trial and testimony, 97–98, 101; resistance of, 97–98, 104, 118–19; last plea, 104; credibility of evidence against, 107; Radek’s comments, 148; and Putna, 190, 202
Smirnov, Nikolai, 408
Smirnova, Olga, 89
Smirnova, Varvara, 89
Smirnova, Z., 306
Smolensk province: Secret Archive, 51; expulsions, 74–75; purge, 221
Smorodin, Pyotr, 217–18, 427, 435
Smushkevich (Lieutenant General), 209, 455
Snegov, A. V., 339
Snesarev (General), 185
Soble, Jack, 98, 415
Socialism: Stalin’s theory, 16, 177; in Stalin’s Russia, 459
Socialist Revolutionaries, 5, 272–73
Society of Former Political Prisoners, 76–78
Society of Old Bolsheviks, 76–77
Sofia Cathedral, 106
Sokolnikov, Grigori, 83, 94, 96, 102, 107, 128–29, 136–37, 146–48, 162, 164, 165, 291, 298, 423, 480: arrest and confession, 135; promise from Stalin, 140; testimony at trial, 153–54
Solovetsk, 50, 303, 310–11
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, 211, 270, 297, 309, 313, 317, 319–23, 335–37, 339
Sorge, Richard, 431
Sorin, V. G., 293
Sosnovsky, L., 30, 146
South Urals railway, 160
Spain, 209
Spanish Civil War, 209, 409–12
Spanish Communist Party, 409–12
Spanish Politburo, 410
Special Board, 284–86, 477
“Special Sector,” 34
Spender, Stephen, 465
Sperber, Manès, 462
Spinoza, Baruch, 461
Spiridonova, Maria, 373, 374, 395, 425, 456
Sports, 271
Stalin, Josef: Lenin’s opinion, 3–4; crushes Left, 7–12; followers of, 12–15; defeat of Right, 15–22; Socialism theory, 16; Ryutin’s appeal against, 24; autocracy of, 29; collectivization role, 31; at XVIIth Party Congress, 31–32; Leningrad Party attitude, 35–36; Kirov murder, 37–52; personal and political character, 53–70; father of, 55; paranoia of, 56–57; comparison with Napoleon, 59; capriciousness, 67–68; power drive, 69, 111; “attempt on life,” 76; pressure on Mironov, 85; torture authorization, 122, 280; retreat on Bukharin, 136–37; attack on Yagoda, 137–38; appointment of Yezhov, 138–39; view of Trotsky’s writings, 155; double-cross of Ordzhonikidze, 167–68; procurement of Ordzhonikidze’s death, 170–73; at February-March plenum, 173–74; theoretical justification for the Terror, 177–78; Battle of Warsaw role, 184–85; timing of attack on Army, 193; and Fascism, 195–206; naval policy, 210; Moscow purges, 234–42; alleged murder of Frunze, 298–99; slave labor theory, 332; attack on Rosengolts, 393n; policy on Spain, 411; comparison with Trotsky, 414; attack on Komsomols, 425–27; replaces Yezhov, 432–33; consolidates power, 435–38; Central Committee group, 438, unrealistic attitude toward Nazis, 453–54; trust of Hitler, 453–54; forced labor consolidation, 459; industrial policy, 460; late purges, 462; attitude of West toward, 471–72; Khrushchev period, treatment of, 478; pressure for rehabilitation, 482
Stalin, Vasili, 58
Stalin, Yakov, 58
Stalin Automobile Works, 276
Stalingrad, 456–57
Stalinogorsk camp, 337
Stande, 406
“Standing cell,” 278
Stankin, 145
Starobelsk camp, 447
Starostin brothers, 271 Stasiuk, Nicholas, 259
Stasova, Elena, 69, 73
State Planning Commission (Gosplan), 71
State Security Committee, 34
“Steam room,” 278
Stetsky, A. I., 239–40, 420
Stickling, 142
Stigga, O. (Divisional Commander), 213
Stolbunsky, Ya. I. 478
Stolypin, P. A., 39n
“Stolypin trucks,” 311
Stomonyakov, V. S., 424
Stroilov, M. S., 155, 165
Struppe, P. I., 218
Stypulkowski, Z., 125
Sugak, A. G., 482
Sukhanov, N. N., 60
Sukhanovka prison, 269
Sukhomlin, K. V., 436
Sukhorukov (Colonel), 425
Sulimov, D. E., 239–40
Sunspots, 295, 445
Surits, Ya. Z., 57, 202n
Surkov, A., 306
Susskind, Heinrich, 401