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Centrosibir

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Centrosibir (Russian: Центросибирь), short for the Central Executive Committee of Siberian Soviets, was elected by the First Congress of Siberian Soviets, held in Irkutsk from 29 October [O.S. 16 October] 1917 to 6 November [O.S. 24 October] 1917. The task of Centrosibir was to coordinate the activities of Siberian Soviet between their congresses. N. N. Yakovlev was the Executive Chairman of Centrosibir.[1]

A historical black-and-white photograph of a large, multi-story neoclassical stone building with tall columns situated along a street in Irkutsk
The White House in Irkutsk, where Centrosibir was active

After the temporary downfall of Soviet power in Siberia, Centrosibir ceased to function in the summer of 1918.[2][3]

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