Stalin’s last crime - the doctor’s plot
By Jonathan Brent and Vladimir P Naumov
Published by John Murray, UK, 2003
Hardback with dustwrapper.
NZ$30.00
Based on new disclosures from Russia’s Secret Archives. On 13 January 1953 a stunned world learned that a vast conspiracy to murder Kremlin leaders had been unmasked among Jewish doctors. Pravda reported that several of the doctors had already confessed to the horrid crime. Mass arrests quickly followed. The Doctor’s plot was Stalin’s last great criminal conspiracy….