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The Border That Stripped a General's Recognition
A decorated Soviet general faces a terrible choice when the state he served turns on him. What would you do when loyalty becomes a cage?
The Border That Stripped a General's Recognition
This episode explores the life of Andrey Vlasov, a Red Army general who went from hero to traitor in the eyes of the Soviet state. It asks what happens when a person's convictions clash with their survival.
Person: Andrey Vlasov
Date: August 1, 1946
Location: Moscow prison
Event: Execution for high treason
- Andrey Vlasov was born in 1901 and initially studied at an Orthodox seminary before joining the Red…
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