THE MOSCOW SHOW TRIALS

WHERE THEY WERE HELD

• They where held in public
• None where every held in secret

PEOPLE WHO ATTENDED

• Many people attended each trial
• Reporters were invited

PURPOSE

• Their purpose was for Stalin to get rid of political opponets
• Also to strike fear in people's eyes

STALIN

• Was the dictator at the time
• He was an evil man
• He was a crooked ruler

LEON TROTSKY

• One of Stalin's rivals
• Voiced his opinion
• Was winning the public
• Was more confident than Stalin
• Was assassinated December 1,1934

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