Basil Sharangovich Fomich

Basil Sharangovich Fomich (4.3.1897. d Kochan Vilna province - 15.3.1938, Moscow), party activist. The son of a peasant. From 1910 he worked as a mechanic, assistant. engineer on the railroad (Molodechno). In December. 1917 joined RSDLP (b), in 1918 - the Red Army. Was attracted. 1919 directed the Central Committee for underground work in the Minsk province. In 1920 the Polish counter-intelligence arrested and sentenced to death, commuted to 10 years in prison. After 18 months, traded on the Polish prisoners. In 1921-23 Deputy. Commissar of Justice of the Byelorussian SSR. In the 1923-26 Executive Secretary of the Council of Trade Unions of Belarus. In 1926-30 - at the trade union and party work in Siberia, 1-st secretary of the Irkutsk okruzhkoma CPSU (b). Since October. 1930 Feb.. 1934 2 nd Secretary of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Belarus. Since 1934 member of the Party Control Commission (CPC) Central Committee at (b) authorized by the CCP in Kazakhstan and in Kharkiv region. Since March 1937 1 st secretary of the Communist Party (Bolsheviks) of Belarus. Supervised deployment in the republic campaign of mass arrests. In June 1937 at the XVI Congress of the CP (b) of Belarus, said: "We must destroy to end the remnants of the Japanese-German and Polish spies and saboteurs, . remnants of the Trotsky-Bukharin gang and nationalist fell, . crush and grind them into powder, . whatever they may be masked, . in whatever hole or hiding ",
. 17/7/1937 arrested. Engaged as a defendant to trial "Pravotrotskistskogo anti-Soviet bloc. 13/3/1938 sentenced to death. In their final statement said: "I feel about the whole nightmare perpetrated by me faithless, treacherous crimes against the Soviet people against the Soviet Union. Each of these, as I certainly will be crushed by the full might of the Soviet power ". Shot. In 1957, rehabilitated in 1958, reinstated in the party.