Yezhov

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ежов (Ježov).

Proper noun

Yezhov

  1. A surname from Russian; especially when referring to Nikolai Yezhov, NKVD chief under Stalin's administration and one of the main architect of the Great Purge.

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