1936 in the Soviet Union
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The following lists events that happened during 1936 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Incumbents
- General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union – Joseph Stalin
- Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets – Mikhail Kalinin
- Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union – Vyacheslav Molotov
Events
- August 19–24 – Trial of the Sixteen
Undated
- Stalin's Great Purges begin.
- Second Five-Year Plan underway
Films
- By the Bluest of Seas – directed by Boris Barnet
- Circus – directed by Grigori Aleksandrov
- Girl Friends – directed by Lev Arnshtam
Publications
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Births
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Deaths
- August 22 – Mikhail Tomsky
- August 25 – Lev Kamenev, Grigory Zinoviev and Ivan Nikitich Smirnov