Mikhail Efremovich (Efimovich) Bakay ( 1886 - after 1932 ) - member of the revolutionary movement in Russia, employee of the Police Department, publicist . He used the conspiratorial surname Mikhailovsky .
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| Place of Birth | Yekaterinoslav Province , Russian Empire |
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| Occupation | paramedic , political investigation , journalism , engineer |
Biography
By education a medical assistant . Participated in the revolutionary movement in the Ekaterinoslav province . Recruited in 1900, when he was involved in the case of the social democratic newspaper Southern Worker . Issued a Socialist Revolutionary printing house.
He began serving in the secret police in 1902, under the leadership of S.V. Zubatov , a special- purpose official at the "order and public safety department" of the Warsaw Security Department, then as an assistant to the head of the Warsaw Security Department.
In 1906, the arbitrariness, torture, provocation of the secret police up to the organization of clandestine printing houses, the killing of officials in the Warsaw Security Department, he said, forced him to go to V. L. Burtsev and point out the work of “provocateurs” among revolutionaries. The first pointed to EF Azef , known to him under the nickname "Raskin."
In January 1907 he retired and began to write a note about the “provocateurs” - memoirs for deputies of the 2nd State Duma , but on April 1, 1907 he was arrested, imprisoned in the Peter and Paul Fortress , was charged with extradition of state secrets, attempted murder of agents of the Police Department and official crimes, and then deported to Siberia in the Turukhansk region in with. Obdorsk for 3 months. When transplanting in Tyumen fled. First he moved to Finland, and then to France and again began exposing in the magazine “Byloe” edited by V. Burtsev [1] .
He graduated from the institute, became an engineer, worked in the Congo [2] .
Literature and Publications
The following articles were published in his foreign past:
- “On Black Cabinets in Russia” (No. 7, 1908),
- "Provocateurs and provocation" (No. 8, 1908),
- “Government and provocation” and “Azef, Stolypin, provocation” (No. 9-10, 1909),
- “More on provocations and provocateurs” (No. 11-12, 1909).
In No. 1-3 of the illegal foreign newspaper Revolutionary Thought, he published a list of over 135 names of “lard” and “provocateurs”.
Many revealing articles were published by him in the foreign press. [3]
Notes
- ↑ Bakai Mikhail Efremovich
- ↑ Nikolaevsky B.I. The History of a Traitor. - M.: Higher School, 1991 .-- S. 328.
- ↑ Bakai // Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language : in 4 volumes / auth. V.I. Dahl . - 2nd ed. - SPb. : Printing house of M.O. Wolf , 1880-1882.