Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846-1904)
Roles
- Director of Police (1881-84) therefore, he had control over the
Okhrana
- Vice Minister of the Interior (1902-1904)
- Russification: persecution of Jewish and Arminian populations
- Obstructed Zemstva activity
- Secretly organised Pogroms
- Hated by all radicals in Russia
- Encouraged the Russo-Japanese War (could he be blamed for
its failure?) by supporting policy in Korea which triggered conflict
- Killed by Combat Organisation in 1904
Beliefs
-Anti Semitic
- Police controlled patriotic labour unions
- Supported formation of worker unions but opposed them making
political demands
Minister of Interior Job Description
- responsible fro internal affairs
- Public security, emergency management, regional and local governments, immigration
Roles
- Director of Police (1881-84) therefore, he had control over the
Okhrana
- Vice Minister of the Interior (1902-1904)
- Russification: persecution of Jewish and Arminian populations
- Obstructed Zemstva activity
- Secretly organised Pogroms
- Hated by all radicals in Russia
- Encouraged the Russo-Japanese War (could he be blamed for
its failure?) by supporting policy in Korea which triggered conflict
- Killed by Combat Organisation in 1904
Beliefs
-Anti Semitic
- Police controlled patriotic labour unions
- Supported formation of worker unions but opposed them making
political demands
Minister of Interior Job Description
- responsible fro internal affairs
- Public security, emergency management, regional and local governments, immigration
