Ka kammala wannan magana: A shekara ta 1937, Stalin ya kawar da shugabannin Red Army da suka fi kyau. Tsoron cewa sojoji sun yi barazana ga mulkinsa, Stalin ya daure ko kashe jami'an Red Army da yawa, wanda aka kiyasta dubbai, ciki har da uku daga cikin marshals biyar. Wadannan ayyukan sun kasance suna lalata karfin sojojin Red Army a cikin
Soviet<unk> Yakin Finnish (Yakin hunturu) na 1939<unk>40 da kuma a Yaƙin Duniya na II.