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In this episode of SPY's Collection Highlights, historian and collector H. Keith Melton showcases Lavrentiy Beria's camera (USSR | 1938). Beria was the Soviet leader Josef Stalin’s head of secret police (the NKVD). He played a major role in the purges of Stalin’s political opponents in the late 1930s. He kept this camera in his office.
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