Mikhail Konstantinovich Aleksandrovsky (real name and surname Fyodor Lazarevich Yukelson, 1898-1937) - leader of the Soviet special services, senior major of state security (1935).
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| Birth name | Fedor Lazarevich Yukelson | ||||
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| Place of Birth | Voloshki , Rivne district , Volyn province , Russian Empire | ||||
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| Occupation | security officer | ||||
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Biography
Born in 1898 in the village of Voloshki, Rivne district, Volyn province (according to other sources - in 1890 in Rivne ) in the family of an employee. He served as a clerk in the Zemsky Union and in the sanitary-technical and epidemic units, in May 1917 he joined the RSDLP (b), a Bolshevik. He conducted underground work in Kiev and Rivne, was arrested by the German occupation authorities. During the civil war, he commanded a partisan detachment in Ukraine, in the rear of Petliura troops. Since 1919 - in Rovno : the district commissioner of justice, the head of the judicial-criminal investigation, a member of the district Cheka, then at political work in the Red Army . After the occupation of Kiev, Denikin worked underground. In 1919–20, he was a military commissar of a separate regiment.
In May 1920 he was transferred to the organs of the Cheka, authorized by the information of the Special Department of the 12th Army. He took part in the defeat of the troops of B. Savinkov , S. Bulak-Balakhovich . In September-October 1922 - chief, then deputy head of the Economic Directorate of the GPU of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1925–30 - head of the Zaporizhzhya district department of the GPU, from 1931 - head of the 5th department of the Special Department of the OGPU of the USSR.
In 1932 he was again transferred to the GPU of Ukraine: assistant chief, in 1933 head of the Secret Political Department, and since 1933 head of the Special Department. In 1936–37 he was the head of the 3rd (counterintelligence) department of the GUGB of the NKVD of Ukraine. He led the conduct of mass repressions in the troops of the Ukrainian military district . On January 11, 1937, he was deputy chief of the 4th (intelligence) department of the General Staff of the Red Army, replaced Artur Artuzov at this post [1] .
He was awarded two orders of the Red Banner and the Red Star , the badge “Honorary Worker of the Cheka-OGPU”.
He was arrested on July 8, 1937, and sentenced to capital punishment by the Military Collegium of the USSR Supreme Court. Shot on November 15, 1937. Rehabilitated posthumously.
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Literature
- Encyclopedia of Secret Services of Russia / Compiled by A.I. Kolpakidi. - M .: AST, Astrel, Transitbook, 2004 .-- S. 425. - 800 p. - ISBN 5-17018975-3 .