Moisei Solomonovich UritskII30 August 1918
The head of the Petrograd cheka is assassinated
Russia · Revolution / Revolution of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The head of the Petrograd cheka is assassinated
The Petrograd Cheka Chief is assassinated
The Cheka closes down Vsegda Vpered, marks a return to despotic rule by Bolsheviks
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