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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Rossiiskie i Sovetskie Prokurory. XX vek. 1922-1936
[ Crucified by revolution : Russian and soviet procurators. 20th century. 1922-1936]
Moscow: ROSSPEN, 1998 511 p Serie: Rossiiskie Prokurory Hardcover. 14 x 21.5 cm ISBN: 5860041896 Language: Russian
The book is continues the series "Russian Procurators" of unique historical investigations based on archival materials, memoirs, rare photos and other primary sources, which were previously unknown to a general audience. This volume tells about the formation of the soviet office of public prosecutor and the court system in 1922-1936. Like all the rest of them, it contains biographies of the procurators (D. Kurskii, N. Ianson, N. Krylenko, V. Antonov-Ovsienko, I. Akulov), analysis of their activity, as well as documents issued by this office. Four out the five first procurators became victims of the system they created. Bibliography. Previous volumes are available.