Lev Zadov
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Lev Mykolaiovych Zadov, also known by his nom de guerre Lev Zinkovskyi, was chief of military intelligence of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine and later an operative of the Joint State Poli
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Polonsky conspiracy
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The Polonsky conspiracy, also known as the Polonsky plot or Polonsky affair, was an attempt by Ukrainian Bolsheviks to overthrow the Makhnovshchina during the autumn of 1919.
Lev Zadov
…in the rear of the White movement. On 2 December, Zadov participated in the arrest and execution of four Bolsheviks in Oleksandrivsk, on charges of attempting to assassinate Nestor Makhno. A Soviet reported claimed that 1,000 Bolsheviks, industrial workers and state officials were killed during this period, many of them…
Members of the insurgent staff, including Semen Karetnyk (front row, second from left) and Hryhory Vasylivsky (front row, third from left), who participated in the suppression of the conspiracy
Volin, a leading anarchist of the Makhnovshchina, who voiced his opposition to the summary execution of the conspirators