HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
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A Communist organization of secret police
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Cheka
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White Army
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Bolsheviks
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Black Hand
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cheka, also called Vecheka, early Soviet secret police agency and a forerunner of the KGB (q.v.).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cheka was the Bolshevik security force or secret police. It was formed by Vladimir Lenin in a December 1917 decree and charged with identifying and dealing with potential counter-revolutionaries.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cheka, being Lenin’s first secret police, embodied Lenin’s views on violence for the revolution. Established in December 1917, the Cheka were a political police.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The Russian Secret Police under Bolshevik rule was referred to by the name ‘Cheka’.
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