The trial triggered a massive subsequent purge of the Red Army.

The result was a massive purge of party members throughout North Korea.

A massive purge of the Uzbek leadership was carried out, with prosecutors brought in from Moscow, leading to widespread arrests, executions, and suicides.

This trial triggered a massive purge of the Red Army.

"There has been no massive purge so far, and I don't think there can be much of one," a Latin American diplomat said.

Why did his arrest set off such a massive purge?

A massive purge of the party followed.

After September 12, a massive purge of the armed forces took place.

Soon after he storms into town, there is usually a massive purge.

A massive purge of the Uzbek leadership was carried out, and corruption trials were conducted by prosecutors brought in from Moscow.