Israel Izrailevich Pliner ( 1896 - February 23, 1939 ) - a prominent figure in the USSR state security agencies , divisional quartermaster ( 1936 ), Head of the GULAG of the NKVD ( 1937 - 1938 ).
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| Predecessor | Matvey Davidovich Berman | ||||||
| Successor | Gleb Vasilievich Filaretov | ||||||
| Birth | places Pastavy , Vilna Province | ||||||
| Death | or Kommunarka , Moscow region | ||||||
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Biography
Born in the village of Pastavy, Vilna province in the family of a clerk. Jew. He graduated from the 2nd grade of the school. He worked at the brewery, a conductor on the railway, fished in the field. In 1919 he joined the Red Army , in 1922 - VKP (b). Since 1922 on party and economic work. In 1924 he graduated from the Military Economic Academy of the Red Army.
In 1926 he was appointed chief of the supply department of the OCHA at a college at the OGPU, then became an assistant to the chief of the Office of the OGPU of the Moscow Region for supply. Since 1933 - assistant, since 1935 - deputy chief of the Gulag. Since October 1936, the head of the resettlement department of the NKVD of the USSR.
Since April 1937 - Chairman of the GULAG Certification Commission. Since August 21, 1937 the head of the GULAG of the NKVD of the USSR. Upon assuming the post, he set his main goal to identify the counter-revolutionary element in the camp system.
One of the main associates of N. I. Ezhov and the organizers of mass terror . He led the deportation of Koreans in the Far East in 1937 .
After the arrival of the 1st deputy head of the NKVD , L.P. Beria , the purges began in the NKVD.
On November 14, 1938, Pliner, as a Yezhov nominee, was dismissed from the NKVD and arrested.
Sentenced by the VKVS of the USSR on 02.22.39 under article 58-1 “b” of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR ( “treason on the part of military personnel” ) to the VMN. February 22, 1939 was shot by the verdict of the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR on Kommunarka.
Rehabilitated October 27, 1956.
Addresses in Moscow
Bolshoi Komsomolsky Lane , Building 5, Apt. 12.
Rewards
- Order of Lenin (07.14.1937)
- badge "Honorary Worker of the Cheka - GPU (XV)" (05.26.1933)
Literature
- Pliner I.I. // Petrov N.V., Skorkin K.V. Who led the NKVD, 1934-1941: reference book / Ed. N. G. Okhotin and A. B. Roginsky. - M .: Links, 1999 .-- 502 p. - 3000 copies. - ISBN 5-7870-0032-3 .