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Stalin and the "Doctors’ Plot"

The Soviet "Doctors' Plot"--50 years on. (One foot in the past). A Mark Clarfield.
British Medical Journal Dec 21, 2002 v325 i7378 p1487(3) (1830 words)


1. In what ways were Stalin’s reprisals against his doctors an anti-Jewish move?




2. What did Stalin accuse the doctors of doing?




3. What did Stalin do with the doctors?




4. What happened to the doctors after Stalin’s death? Why was this significant?