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Wonder about Vorovsky

But the real historical role of the man that he was one of the closest confidants of Lenin, helped him organize all of the key Party Party Congress and to establish funding from various parties, hitherto not been clarified, the sources.

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During the First World War Vorovsky at the time he returned to the profession of engineer at a defense plant. But speaking after the Bolshevik Revolution, his path was clear. As one of the few truly educated Bolsheviks, furtively went into diplomacy - to create a favorable image of the young Soviet republic abroad. In this he succeeded, participated in the organization and work of the Genoa and Lausanne international conferences. And it was there that, in Lausanne, Switzerland, and it just killed (in a restaurant, but it is not the essence).

Emigre authors acknowledged that the massacre of Vorovsky - not the best milestone in the white movement. In their testimonies, the bullet was one of the most attractive of the Bolsheviks, while unambiguous villains were safe. However, the murderer - Whites from non-Russian Maurice Conradi - Court acquitted. Swiss jurors imbued with stories of atrocities of the Bolsheviks, and the relations between the USSR and Switzerland have been marred for a long time.
If not for this murder, under Stalin Vorovsky certainly would have been shot by her. Then it would be rehabilitated - but certainly would not be such a monument. And then, in the twenties, he was destined to become a red martyr. Monument did sculptor Michael Katz, of which the left and does little information.

Katz was a personal friend Vorovskogo himself lived and worked in Italy. "Obviously, he was ordered to make a living as Vorovskogo - Yuri Cook believes - that he complied, he asked:" He looks like? "Even as like! And here is where you were casting bronze and manufacturing marbled slabs of limestone, it is not known. It is likely that in Italy and then transported to the Ros steamer. But the board did Katz himself, as well as sculpture. There, behind, on one of the plates, cut down his signature ».