Vasily Yakovlev

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Who is Vasily Yakovlev?

Vasily Vasilyevich Yakovlev was a Finnish old Bolshevik revolutionary and politician. He participated in the October Revolution of 1917; transferred former Russian Emperor Nicholas II and his family to Yekaterinburg, where they were later killed; rose to become a commander in the Red Army during the Russian Civil War; fled to China after being captured by the White Army, where he became a government advisor; and returned to the Soviet Union in 1928, where he was eventually arrested and executed.

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on July 23, 2013

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