History Daily: The Downfall of Stalin’s Right-Hand Man

American History Tellers

EpisodeJun 26, 202319m

History Daily: The Downfall of Stalin’s Right-Hand Man

American History Tellers

EpisodeJun 26, 202319m

June 26, 1953. Lavrentiy Beria, the most influential of Joseph Stalin's secret police chiefs, is arrested and ousted from power.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/historytellersSupport us by supporting our sponsors!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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