Academic Trial

Academic Trial
The case of academicians of history
Decided1929–1931 (Rehabilitation in 1967)
Case history
Subsequent actionsExecution, imprisonment or exile
Procedural historyTrial was conducted in Leningrad
Case opinions
MajorityScientists and local historians (Sergey Platonov, Vasily Adrianov, Vladimir Kazakevich, Nikolai Bauer, George Grigoriev and others).

The Academic Trial was a criminal trial fabricated by the Joint State Political Directorate against a group of scientists of the Academy of Sciences and local historians in 1929–1931 in Leningrad, where the Academy of Sciences was located until 1934.

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