Majority of the leadership were not only dismissed, but also condemned of anti-Soviet actions and had to serve long prison sentences, which were annulled during Krushchev's "thaw".
Suur osa senisest juhtkonnast aga mitte ainult ei kaotanud oma ameti, vaid mõisteti süüdi ka nõukogudevastases tegevuses ning nad said ka pikki vanglakaristusi, mis Hruštšovi "sula" ajal küll tühistati.