Description
Correspondence, reports, and investigative and judicial files, relating to secret police investigative activities and prosecutions
in the Georgian S.S.R. Includes lists of persons tried and judicial proceedings in 1937-1938. Digital copy.
Background
The Archives department of the Georgian A.S.S.R was established in March 1921 by resolution of the Extraordinary Commission
(ChK). The Georgian A.S.S.R. became a union republic in 1936 and at that time the Archives became a part of the Peoples Commissariat
of State Security (NKGB) of the Georgian S.S.R. Later the NKGB became the Ministry of State Security (MGB) and on 1954 became
the Committee for State Security (KGB) of the Council of Ministers of the Georgian S.S.R.
Extent
85 digital PDF files
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.