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Rosalia Zemlyachka: the female face of the red terror. Photo

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. ФотоThis woman was called a Demon.

The name Rosalie Zemlyachki was well known in the Soviet years, an active public figure, the ideologist, the holder of the order of the red banner — She took part in the revolution of 1905-1907, but really “known” was in the years of red terror in the Crimea. In his youth, chose for himself the nickname Demon, Rosalia has fully justified his actions by condemning to death tens of thousands of people.

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

Homegirl was actively engaged in party work, led underground activity. Special ruthless Rosalia was on a post of the regional party Committee in the Crimea. Arriving there to restore order, she was tortured a huge number of people that seemed to her deceitful. The ideology of terror called hatred and learn to forget the love of neighbor, this lesson Countrywoman mastered like nobody else. She feared before her in awe, because any word could result in a death sentence. At first, she ordered the execution of thousands of Crimeans were then ordered to drown the poor people, throwing them from barges alive. Death followed her everywhere, wherever she came.

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

Rosalia Zemlyachka in his youth

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

Such cruelty was like Lenin, by his order, he awarded her the order of the red banner. And it was the first precedent, when such a high award was given to a woman. At the initiative of the Compatriot not only was a mass execution, but the terror of the population, people were dying of hunger, because riot took away all the food, and things.

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

The rest of your life Compatriot remained loyal to the cause of the party. After the Civil war she was a senior party post during the war years he was Deputy Chairman of the Committee of party control under the Central Committee of the CPSU(b). She died at the age of 70, her ashes are still in the Kremlin wall. Despite the brutality and atrocities of Compatriot remains a bright memory in Soviet and post-Soviet years, no wonder her name were the streets in many Russian cities.

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

Rozaliya Zemlyachka – Russian revolutionary, sentenced to death tens of thousands of Crimean

Розалия Землячка: женское лицо Красного террора. Фото

The role of Rosalie Zemlyachki, Russian revolutionary, the film Mikhalkov played Miriam Sahana

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