The Congress ofSoviets was the supreme governing body ofthe Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and several other Soviet republics from 1917...
The All-Union Congress ofSoviets (Russian: Всесоюзный съезд Советов) was formally the supreme governing body oftheSoviet Union from its formation (30...
The Bolshevization ofthesoviets was the process of winning a majority in thesoviets by the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (Bolsheviks) in the...
seized power from the Provisional Government in the name oftheSoviets, Lenin proclaimed the formation ofthe Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic...
At its peak in 1982, nuclear power in theSoviet Union accounted for 6.5% of total electricity consumption and the total nuclear capacity installed was...
in the Pravda article titled "The Dual Power". Lenin argued that this essentially unstable situation constituted a unique opportunity fortheSoviets and...
Tintin in the Land oftheSoviets (French: Tintin au pays des Soviets) is the first volume ofThe Adventures of Tintin, the comics series by Belgian cartoonist...
state power (as seen in the slogan "all power to thesoviets"), denounced liberals and social revolutionaries in the Provisional Government, called for Bolsheviks...
Executive Committee (CEC) ofthe Congress ofSoviets (between 1922 and 1938) as the highest organs of state authority in the Union ofSoviet Socialist Republics...
unified power was the only branch of government in theSoviet state. Prior to 1936, the Congress ofSoviets was the supreme legislative body. During 1989–1991...
Soviet Military Power was a public diplomacy publication ofthe US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), which provided an estimate ofthe military strategy...
declined to take power. During this time, urban workers began to organize into councils (soviets) wherein revolutionaries criticized the provisional government...
the union referred to as soviets during their time as republics and with theSoviet Union as a whole under the nominal control ofthe Supreme Soviet of...
which called for "no support forthe Provisional Government" and "all power to thesoviets". In the summer of 1917, especially after the July Days and...
Provisional Government and replaced it with a state power under the control ofthesoviets, led by the Bolsheviks along with other left-wing socialists....
the protection of Leningrad, 32 km (20 mi) from the Finnish border. When Finland refused, theSoviets invaded. Most sources conclude that theSoviet Union...
state power in military and international affairs, whereas the network ofSoviets held more power concerning domestic affairs. Critically, theSoviets held...
abbreviated as the CEC (Russian: ЦИК, romanized: TsIK), was the supreme governing body ofthe USSR in between sessions ofthe All-Union Congress ofSoviets from...
were demanding the full transfer ofpower to thesoviets and for total rejection ofthe Kerensky led provisional government's legitimacy. The provisional...
(Sovnarkom) on 30 December 1922 by the Congress ofSoviets. At the age of 53, his health declined from the effects of two bullet wounds, later aggravated...