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Which year was Pyotr Krasnov executed by the Soviets?

  • 1945

  • 1946

  • 1947

  • 1948

Answer

Pyotr Krasnov was executed by the Soviets in 1947. Krasnov was a Russian general who fought against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War. After the war, he lived in exile in Europe. In 1945, he was captured by the Soviets and extradited to the Soviet Union, where he was tried and executed for treason.
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