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Don't ask about the NKVD's Polish Operation either (lemmy.world)
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[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

4000 were deported back to Germany, where they ended up in concentration camps

Counts as a "had them killed,"

Yes, likely to a large share. Stalin sent those members of the KPD to (almost) certain death, who weren't completely in line with the Stalinist ideology. If they belonged to the party elite, there were rightoff killed by the NKVD directly.