Kazan Soviet Workers' and Peasants' Republic
Soviet republic in Kazan in 1918
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The Kazan Soviet Workers' and Peasants' Republic (Russian: Казанская советская рабоче-крестьянская республика) was an unrecognised revolutionary state, formed during the Russian Civil War, within the Kazan Governorate, Russia.
Kazan Soviet Workers' and Peasants' Republic | |||||||||
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.png) Map of the Kazan Governorate in 1913 | |||||||||
| Status | Unrecognized state | ||||||||
| Capital | Kazan | ||||||||
| Government | Soviet republic | ||||||||
| Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars | |||||||||
• 1918 | Yakov Sheinkman | ||||||||
| Historical era | Russian Civil War | ||||||||
• Established | February 1918 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 16 May 1918 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Russia | ||||||||
History
It was created by agreement of the parties that were part of the Kazan Soviet at the end of February 1918. It was liquidated on May 16, 1918 by decision of the executive committee of the Kazan Provincial Soviet. It was formed in opposition to the formation of the Idel-Ural State.[1][2][3]
Government
- Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars - Yakov S. Sheinkman.
- People's Commissar of Internal Affairs - V. I. Mokhov.
- People's Commissar of Agriculture - K. M. Shnurovsky.
- People's Commissar of Food - Yakov S. Sheinkman.
- People's Commissar of Railways - I. O. Anosov.
- People's Commissar of Trade and Industry - A. I. Karpov.
- People's Commissar of Finance - V.N. Skachkov.
- People's Commissar of Labor - S. M. Braude.
- People's Commissar for Nationalities - Sahib-Garey Said-Galiev.
See also
Further reading
- Tatar Encyclopedia: In 6 volumes. T.1. — Kazan: Institute of Tatar Encyclopedia of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan, 2006.
- Tagirov I. R. History of the national statehood of the Tatar people and Tatarstan. — Kazan: Tatar. kn. publishing house, 2008.
