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Kamenev

[ kah-muh-nef; Russian kah-myi-nyif ]

noun

  1. Lev Borisovich [lev, baw-, ree, -s, uh, -vich, lyef, b, uh, -, ryee, -s, uh, -vyich], Lev Borisovich Rosenfeld, 1883–1936, Soviet Communist and government leader: executed during Stalinist purge.


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Demko had the crowd on its feet cheering when he stopped MacKinnon on a breakaway, then managed to get his heel on Vladislav Kamenev’s shot on the rebound.

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Kamenev crashed into Demko, but the puck stayed out of the net.

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Vladislav Kamenev dropped the puck for Compher high in the right circle, and he sent the puck just under the crossbar.

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At the conclusion of the trial of two veteran Party leaders, Lev Kamenev and Grigory Zinoviev, the state prosecutor general, Andrey Vyshinsky, denounced the defendants with florid Stalinist rhetoric: “These mad dogs of capitalism tried to tear limb from limb the best of the best of our Soviet land. . . . I demand that these dogs gone mad should be shot—every one of them!”

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Kamenev concluded his statement by addressing his children: “No matter what my sentence will be, I in advance consider it just. Don’t look back. Go forward together with the Soviet people, follow Stalin.”

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