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All-Russian Extraordinary Commission | |
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Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия | |
Founded | 5 December 1917 |
Dissolved | 6 February 1922 |
Template:Longitem | Felix Dzerzhinsky |
The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission, also known as the Cheka or Vecheka, was the first Soviet intelligence agency created by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_People's_Commissars_of_the_Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic.+It existed to combat counterrevolution and sabotage.[1]