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{{Infobox organization|name=All-Russian Extraordinary Commission|native_name=Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия|logo_size=200|leader_name=[[Felix Dzerzhinsky]]|leader_title=Leader|logo=Cheka logo.png|founded=5 December 1917|dissolved=6 February 1922}}
{{Infobox organization|name=All-Russian Extraordinary Commission|native_name=Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия|logo_size=200|leader_name=[[Felix Dzerzhinsky]]|leader_title=Leader|logo=Cheka logo.png|founded=5 December 1917|dissolved=6 February 1922}}


The '''All-Russian Extraordinary Commission''', also known as the '''Cheka''' or '''Vecheka''', was the first [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1917–1991)|Soviet]] intelligence agency. It existed to combat [[counterrevolution]] and sabotage.<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Joseph Stalin]]|year=1939|title=History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)|chapter=The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Preparation and Realization of the October Socialist Revolution|mia=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch03.htm|chapter-url=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch07.htm}}</ref>
The '''All-Russian Extraordinary Commission''', also known as the '''Cheka''' or '''Vecheka''', was the first [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1917–1991)|Soviet]] intelligence agency, created by the [[Council of People's Commissars of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic|Council of People's Commissars]], and existed to combat [[counterrevolution]] and sabotage.<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Joseph Stalin]]|year=1939|title=History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)|chapter=The Bolshevik Party in the Period of Preparation and Realization of the October Socialist Revolution|mia=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch03.htm|chapter-url=https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/stalin/works/1939/x01/ch07.htm}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:Anti-imperialist organizations]]
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[[Category:Intelligence agencies]]
[[Category:Socialist intelligence agencies]]

Latest revision as of 19:36, 2 July 2023

All-Russian Extraordinary Commission
Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия
Founded5 December 1917
Dissolved6 February 1922
Template:LongitemFelix Dzerzhinsky

The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, also known as the Cheka or Vecheka, was the first Soviet intelligence agency, created by the Council of People's Commissars, and existed to combat counterrevolution and sabotage.[1]

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