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CHEKA - The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (Russian: ), abbreviated as VChK (Russian: , Ve-Che-Ka) and commonly known as Cheka (from the initialism ...
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| An organization under the Soviet regime for the investigation of counter-revolutionary activities. It executed many real and alleged enemies of Lenin's regime from its formation in 1917 until 1922, when it was replaced by the OGPU. |
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| Cheka, Pavlodar, KAZAKHSTAN |
| Cheka, North-Western, ZAMBIA |
| Cheka, Chelyabinsk, RUSSIAN FEDERATION |
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| The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission (Russian: ), abbreviated as VChK (Russian: , Ve-Che-Ka) and commonly known as Cheka (from the initialism ChK), was the first of a succession of Soviet secret police organizations. Established on December 5 (Old Style) 1917 by the Sovnarkom, it came under the leadership of Felix Dzerzhinsky, a Polish aristocrat-turned-communist. By late 1918, hundreds of Cheka committees had sprung up in various cities at the oblast, guberniya, raion, uyezd, and volost levels. |