| The deportations of the prisoners from Ostashkov, the special camp that was centrally controlled by the Moscow NKVD, ended in Kalinin, where the victims were also shot in the cellars of the local headquarters. |
| After graduating from secondary school in 1969, he started his career as a borer apprentice at the plant n.a. Kalinin. |
| According to the lawyer Nicolas Kalinin, there is no official acknowledgement of this situation. |
| Besides prison guards and drivers, including Tokarev's personal chauffeur Sukharev, however, the main executioner at Kalinin was none other than Stalin's most experienced killer, Vasily Blokhin. |
| The following nine sites were chosen for this assistance: In Russia: Smolensk, Sosnovy Bor, Kola, Kalinin, Balakovo, and Beloyarsk. |
| Having proved himself a loyal servant of the new boss Beria, Blokhin was now entrusted with the delicate operation of the mass execution at Kalinin. |
