Beria
lavrenti pavlovich
[luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (show ipa), 1899–1953, soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
historical examples
the tribes and castes of the central provinces of india r. v. russell
the tribes and castes of the central provinces of india–volume i (of iv) r.v. russell
noun
lavrenti pavlovich (laˈvrjentij ˈpavləvitʃ). 1899–1953, soviet chief of secret police; killed by his -ssociates shortly after stalin’s death
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