How many people did Stalin murder in his purge?

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aielliot
Mar 25, 2018

Matthew White puts the number killed in the Great Purge from 1934 to 1938 at about 7 million.

Explanation:

Read his book "The Great Big Book of Horrible Things" (also published under other titles). In there, "The Black Chapter of Communism", he lists a large number of blood lettings by various Communists. It totals about 70 million. He also has a website devoted to historical statistics.

http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/index.htm

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