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- an organization under the Soviet regime for the investigation of counterrevolutionary 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.
OriginRussian, from che, ka, the initial letters of Chrezvychaĭnaya komissiya ‘Extraordinary Commission (for combating Counter-revolution, Sabotage, and Speculation)’. - People also ask
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Cheka - Wikipedia
Cheka (VChK) was the first Soviet secret police agency, established in 1917 by the Bolshevik regime to suppress political opposition and protect the revolution. It was led by Felix Dzerzhinsky and carried out mass repression, torture, and executions without trial. See more
The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission , abbreviated as VChK (Russian: ВЧК, IPA: [vɛ tɕe ˈka]), and commonly known as the Cheka (Russian: ЧК, IPA: [tɕɪˈka]), was the first Soviet secret police organization. … See more
The official designation was All-Russian Extraordinary (or Emergency) Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage under the Council of People's Commissars of the … See more
Suppression of political opposition
As its name implied, the Extraordinary Commission had virtually unlimited powers and could interpret them in any way it wished. No standard … See moreIn 1921, the Troops for the Internal Defense of the Republic (a branch of the Cheka) numbered at least 200,000. These troops policed labor camps, ran the Gulag system, conducted See more
Number of victims
Estimates on Cheka executions vary widely. The lowest figures (disputed below) are provided by Dzerzhinsky's lieutenant See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license The CHEKA - Alpha History
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