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The Great Purge orchastrated in the Soviet Union during 1937-38 cost almost 700 000 lives. Especially ethnic minorities were targeted. Four-part documentary tells the story of what happened to the people living the Soviet Union, and how the terror was built in the red dictatorship.

Documentary War & Politics

Mikhail Gylling

(Self - Medical Doctor)

Nikolaj Iwanow

(Self - Professor of History, University of Opole)

Aleksi Mainio

(Self - Leader of the Project on Stalin's Purges)

Kimmo Rentola

(Self - Professor of Political History, University of Helsinki)

Anni Reuter

(Self - Doctor of Political Sciences, University of Helsinki)

Meelis Saueauk

(Self - Doctor of History, Institute of Estonian Historical Memory)

Ina Susi

(Self - Teacher)

Anneli Ranta

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Gints Apals

(Self - Head of Department, Latvian Occupation Museum)

Jesse Hirvelä

(Self - Historian, University of Helsinki)

Kaisu Junkkonen

(Self - Early Childhood Educator)

Robert Kusnierz

(Self - Professor of History, University of Pomerania)

Maria Lähteenmäki

(Self - Professor of History, University of Eastern Finland)

Raija-Liisa Mäkelä

(Self - Author)

Jurii Shapoval

(Self - Professor of History, LMU)

Igor Frei

(Self - Head Director, Ukrainian Theater of Finland)

Eero Haapanen

(Self - Historian)

Ira Jänis-Isokangas

(Self - Docent of History, University of Helsinki)

Arvo Keränen

(Self - Building Engineer)

Toms Kikuts

(Self - Deputy Director, Latvian National History Museum)

Anna Laakkonen

(Self - Doctor of Philosophy, University of Eastern Finland)

Eli Pilve

(Self - Programme Manager, Estonian War Museum)

Jukka Rislakki

(Self - Non-Fiction Writer)

Alexandra Polivanova

(Self - Member of Memorial)

Aappo Kähönen

(Self - Docent of Political History, University of Helsinki)

Ilja Solomeshch

(Self - Historian)