Lazar Kaganovich

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Lazar Kaganovich

Ла́зарь Кагано́вич
Born22 November 1893
Kabany, Russian Empire
Died25 July 1991
Moscow, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union


Lazar Moiseyevich Kaganovich was a Soviet politician and Bolshevik.

Political career

During the October Revolution, the Central Committee assigned Kaganovich along with many other Bolsheviks to direct the revolution in the countryside.[1]

During the Russian Civil War, Kaganovich led the struggle against anti-communist forces in Central Asia.[2]

References

  1. Joseph Stalin (1939). History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): 'The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Preparation and Realization of the October Socialist Revolution'. [MIA]
  2. Joseph Stalin (1939). History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks): 'The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Transition to the Peaceful Work of Economic Restoration'. [MIA]