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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Organizations of the Russian Revolution, Political repression in the Soviet Union, Government agencies disestablished in 1922, Law enforcement in communist states, Defunct law enforcement agencies of Russia
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Cheka  All-Russian Extraordinary Commissary against the Counterrevolution and Sabotage  All-Russian Extraordinary Commission  All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution, Profiteering and Corruption  All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counterrevolution and Sabotage
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The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, abbreviated as VČK, and commonly known as Cheka, was the first of a succession of Soviet secret-police organizations. Wikipedia
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The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, abbreviated as VČK, and commonly known as Cheka, was the first of a succession of Soviet secret-police organizations. Wikipedia
First of a succession of Soviet state security organizations Wikipedia Disambiguation
Extraordinary Commission, Soviet secret police from 1917 till 1922 Wikipedia Disambiguation
National security agency of Soviet-Russia Wikidata
IS A
secret police
HAS PART
LT
vidaus apsaugos kariuomenė
militsiya
APPLIES TO JURISDICTION
Lenin's First and Second Government
CHAIRPERSON
Felix Dzerzhinsky
Jēkabs Peterss
COUNTRY
Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
FOLLOWED BY
State Political Directorate
FOLLOWS
Military Revolutionary Committee
HEADQUARTERS LOCATION
St. Petersburg
REPLACED BY
Joint State Political Directorate
REPLACES
Okhrana
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Cheka
Wikidata
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Cheka
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All-Russian Extraordinary Commissary against the Counterrevolution and Sabotage, All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution, Profiteering and Corruption, All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counterrevolution and Sabotage, Checka, Checkist, CHEKA, Cheka Secret Police, Chekas, Extraordinary Commission For Combating Counterrevolution and Sabotage, Troops for the Internal Defence of the Republic, Troops for the Internal Defense of the Republic, VCheka, VChK, Vechecka, VeCheKa, Vserossiyskaya Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya po Bor'bye s Kontr-revolyutsiyei i Sabotazhem, ЧК, чрезвычайная комиссия
Wikidata Alias
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All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, Cheká, Vserossíyskaya chrezvycháynaya komíssiya, Всеросси́йская чрезвыча́йная коми́ссия

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