Lexicographical Neighbors of Chekas
Literary usage of Chekas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"... against the Cheka, against the local chekas, revolutionary acts — tortures
inflicted upon the bodies and the souls of your victims. ..."
2. The Balance Sheet of Sovietism by Boris Leo Brasol (1922)
"No wonder that under these circumstances epidemics of all kinds ravage Soviet
Russia. In 1920-1921 spotted typhus killed more people than the chekas did. ..."
3. Conditions in Russia: Hearings ... Sixty-sixth Congress, Third Session, on H by Committee on Foreign Affairs, United States, Congress, House (1921)
"... the Moscow and the provincial chekas we have no fear. We have taken the right
step toward world revolution and it is a devious and not a straight road. ..."
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