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Craig Hill Training Services
Business, Management and ESL Trainer
Cheka
December 20 1917 Creation of Russia’s Cheka security service
On December 20th 1917, the first Soviet security organisation, Cheka, was founded. While the KGB is the stereotypical Soviet secret police in modern society, the Cheka were the first of its kind, created by Lenin in 1917 in order to stabilise Russian society after the Bolshevik Revolution and the dismantling of the Russian monarchy. Cheka’s … Continue reading
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