Leaders of the Russian Liberation Army, a force of Russian prisoners of war that collaborated with Nazi Germany, are executed in Moscow, Soviet Union for treason.

The Russian Liberation Army, also known as the Vlasov army was a collaborationist formation, primarily composed of former Soviet prisoners of war, that fought under German command during World War II. From January 1945, the army was led by Andrey Vlasov, a Red Army general who had defected, and…