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Great Purge

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A campaign of extensive political purge and repression from 1936 to 1938, led by Joseph Stalin and executed by the NKVD to purge his political opponents.

historical

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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