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Turkestan ASSR government

THE MAIN POLICE DEPARTMENT AT THE PEOPLE’S COMMISSARIAT OF THE INTERIOR OF THE TURKESTAN AUTONOMOUS SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLIC

Fond Number:
R-339
Storage Unit:
965
Chronological framework:
1919 - 1931

Organization history

The first indication of the creation of the police of a new type was the order of the People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs of the Russian Republic “On Working Police” on October 28, 1917. The order ordered “all the advice of workers and soldiers’ deputies to establish a“working police ”to guide and support revolutionary discipline”


Fond description

Decrees, orders, circulars of the People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs of the RSFSR and the Turkestan Republic, the Central Executive Committee and the Council of People’s Commissars of the Turkestan Republic on the organization of police and the staff of police officers, reports on the activities of the People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs and GUM, and so on, and so on.