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Marina Tsvetaeva's husband was executed on charges of what crime?

  • Murder

  • Espionage

  • Arson

  • Robbery

Answer

Marina Tsvetaeva's husband Sergei Efron was executed on charges of espionage. He was a Soviet military intelligence officer who was arrested in 1937 and sentenced to death. His execution was part of a larger wave of repressions that took place in the Soviet Union during the Great Purge.
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