Hugo S. Cunningham. «N.I. Yezhov: Biographical Notes» (en anglès). N.I. Yezhov Home Page. [Consulta: 27 abril 2010]. «Yezhov headed the NKVD (secret police) at the height of Stalin's Great Purge (1936-39). Hundreds of thousands were tortured and shot for no rational reason, and millions were sent to die of malnutrition and exposure in Siberian camps.»
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Paul Callan. «Stalin's poison dwarf» (en anglès). Daily Express, 21-06-2008. Arxivat de l'original el 2011-09-13. [Consulta: 27 abril 2010]. «It is estimated that during his reign of terror Yezhov was responsible for seven million arrests, one million executions and the death in prison camps of a further two million people.»
Paul Callan. «Stalin's poison dwarf» (en anglès). Daily Express, 21-06-2008. Arxivat de l'original el 2011-09-13. [Consulta: 27 abril 2010]. «It is estimated that during his reign of terror Yezhov was responsible for seven million arrests, one million executions and the death in prison camps of a further two million people.»