Sokolnikov biography

Sokolnikov played a very important role in the practical implementation of financial policy, in the creation of a solid, convertible currency and strengthening the financial system of the state. The study of Sokolnikov’s activity remains relevant for modern Russia. In the context of global instability, non -standard decisions are necessary that can carry out financial reform and improve the country's economy.

Brief biography of Sokolnikov Grigory Yakovlevich real name Girsch Yankelevich Diamond 3 [15] August, Romny, Poltava province - May 21, Verkhneuralsk or Tobolsk - Soviet state and financial figure. Since July 6, the son of a doctor. He studied at the law faculty of Moscow University did not graduate. Education received at the Faculty of Faculty of Paris at the University of Parisian work in Moscow, was arrested in February.

He fled abroad, lived in Switzerland and France. During the 1st World War, he joined the internationalists. In April. Lenin in a sealed carriage through Germany returned to Russia.

With Aug. Member of the armed uprising in Petrograd. To the member of the Central Committee of the party. In October, he led the nationalization of banks. In December, a member of the Soviet delegation at negotiations in Brest-Litovsk, in replaced L. Trotsky in the post before. From sent to the front, a member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the 2nd and 9th armies. He possessed the fullness of the military, civil and judiciary in Turkestan, led the struggle against local nationalists, Basmachi and white troops.

In the beginning, during the discussion about the role of trade unions, he supported the line of L. Trotsky and N. in March again headed the Turkcommission, led the purification of the Central Asian republics from the Basmachi and their "accomplices". Since November, a member of the College, in the deputy. He participated in the work of the Hague conference. In Sokolnikov, he was one of the most striking leaders of the "new opposition", in which G.

Zinoviev and L. Gosplan of the USSR also participated. In a participant in the "United Left Opposition", in "Torn with Trotskyism." He supported the “right slope”, whose adherents of which opposed the folding of NEP and forcing industrialization and collectivization. In the envoy in the UK, since March, a member of the College of People's Commissariat of Foreign Affairs. In May - June, deputy.

In May, Sokolnikov was appointed 1st deputy. In July, he was excluded from the party and, as one of the accused, was involved in the open process in the case of the "parallel anti -Soviet Trotskyist center" and, according to the official version, was killed in conclusion by cellmates. In rehabilitated and restored in the party.