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 | | According to Khrushchev's 1956 speech, On the Personality Cult and its Consequences and more recent findings, many of the accusations, including those presented at Moscow show trials, were based on forced confessions |
 | | and on loose interpretations of articles of Article 58 (RSFSR Penal Code), which dealt with counter-revolutionary crimes. |
 | | Between 1936 and 1938, three Moscow Trials of former senior Communist Party leaders were held. |
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