1953 The first message about the "doctors' case"
65 years ago, on January 13, 1953, Pravda published a TASS report "The Arrest of a Group of Pest Doctors." It said: "Some time ago, the state security authorities uncovered a terrorist group of doctors who set themselves the goal of shortening the lives of active workers in the Soviet Union by means of sabotage treatment. Among the participants in this terrorist group were: Professor Vovsi M.S., general practitioner; Professor Vinogradov V. N., general practitioner; Professor M. B.