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	Revolutionary Military Council - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic or Revvoyensoviet ('Революционный Военный Совет, Реввоенсовет) was the supreme military authority of the Soviet Russia.
		Until that moment there were two main military authorities, Supreme Military Council (Высший военный совет) and Operative Department of the People's Commissariat for Military Affairs (Оперативный отдел Народного комиссариата по военным делам).
		The decree put all fronts and military organizations under the single command of the Revvoyensoviet headed by the Chairman, with a single commander-in-chief (главком) for strategic and operative military command statewise subordinated only to the Chairman of Revvoyensoviet.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Revolutionary_Military_Council (242 words)

	infoshop.org - MYEP - Love and Treason - Stalinism’s Loyal Opposition: The Counter-Revolutionary Politics of Trotsky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This revolutionary movement lasted from the spring of 1918 until a final large-scale massacre of its partisans, and large numbers of non-combatant sympathizers, by the Bolsheviks in 1921.
		In a revolutionary period proletarians would have to fight for the destruction of the bourgeois state and the abolition of wage labor and commodity relations outside of and against all pro-capitalist workers’ organizations.
		It came at the expense of revolutionary forces that weren’t under their control, like the Makhnovists, and at the expense of the working class in the urban areas of Russia, who were driven out of active participation in political life by the police terror of the Bolshevik party-state.
	www.infoshop.org /myep/love6.html (2213 words)

	Order No.1824 of the Military Revolutionary Council of the Republic - June 4, 1919, Kharkov (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		of the Military Revolutionary council of the republic
		To all military commissars and all executive committees in the Alexandrovsk, Mariupol, Berdyansk, Bakhmut, Pavlograd and Kherson districts.
		Trotsky, Chairman of the Military Revolutionary Council of the Republic
	www.nestormakhno.info /english/trotsky/ord1824.htm (318 words)

	North-Caucasian Military District
		The North Caucasian Military District [SKVO] with its headquarters in Rostov-on-Donu is responsible for the Caucasus region.
		North-Caucasian military district was founded by the decree of the council of the people commissioners on 4 May, 1918, in the territory Stavropol, Black Sea, Daghestan provinces, the regions of the troops: Donskoy, Kubanskogo, Terskogo.
		The boundaries of the military districts were established: Donskoy was located in the territory of the Rostov, Stalingrad and Astrakhan provinces, Stavropol military district - in the territory of the Stavropol territory, Groznyy region, Kabardino-Balkarii and North Osetia; Kuban military district - in the territory of Krasnodar edge.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/russia/vo-north-caucasian.htm (2309 words)

	Encyclopedia: Leon Trotsky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Asymmetric warfare is a military term to describe warfare in which the two belligerents are mismatched in their military capabilities or accustomed methods of engagement such that the militarily diasadvantaged power must press its special advantages or effectively exploit its enemys particular weaknesses if they are to have any...
		Trotsky was one of the first Bolshevik leaders to recognize the problem and he pushed for the formation of a military council of former Russian generals that would function as an advisory body.
		The Supreme Military Council was abolished and the position of the commander-in-chief was restored, filled by the commander of the Red Latvian rifleman Ioakim Vatsetis (aka Jukums VÄcietis), who had formerly led the Eastern Front against the Czechoslovak Legions.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Leon-Trotsky (9695 words)

	AllRefer.com - Somalia - Supreme Revolutionary Council \| Somalian Information Resource
		The role of the twenty-five-member military junta was that of an executive committee that made decisions and had responsibility to formulate and execute policy.
		A subordinate fourteen-man secretariat--the Council of the Secretaries of State (CSS)-- functioned as a cabinet and was responsible for day-to-day government operation, although it lacked political power.
		Using a military attorney as prosecutor, the courts operated outside the ordinary legal system as watchdogs against activities considered to be counterrevolutionary.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/somalia/somalia33.html (1031 words)

	Labor army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Initially the term was applied to regiments of Red Army transferred from military activity to labor acivity, such as logging, coal mining, firewood stocking, etc.
		Leon Trotsky, acting as People's Commissar of Army and Fleet Affairs and Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic at this time, developed this idea further.
		With obligatory military duty in the state, men deemed unfit to regular military duty, as well as many able-bodied ones, were assigned to construction batallions (стройбат).
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Labor_army (363 words)

	Joseph Stalin. Biography of the great Russian Communist Leader. 1919
		May 30 J. Stalin confers with the Commander-in-Chief, representatives of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic, and the commanders of the Western Front, the Seventh Army and the Baltic Fleet on measures for the defence of the approaches to Petrograd.
		J. Stalin attends a meeting of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Republic, where, on his suggestion, it is decided to form a composite division for action on the Southern Front comprised of regiments of the Western Front, and also to institute a Southern Front Formations Board.
		J. Stalin signs an instruction of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Southern Front to the armies of the front for the capture of Kiev and the Donbas.
	www.stel.ru /stalin/Soviet_power_1919.htm (2596 words)

	Joseph Stalin. Biography of the great Russian Communist Leader. 1920
		J. Stalin signs an instruction of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Southern Front to the armies of the front for the capture of Rostov.
		The Council of Labor and Defense appoints J. Stalin Chairman of a commission on the supply of cartridges, rifles and machine guns to the army and on measures for increasing the output of the small arms and ammunition factories.
		J. Stalin signs an instruction of the Revo-lutionary Military Council of the South-Western Front to the Command of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Armies on measures for the defense of Odessa.
	www.stel.ru /stalin/ussr_1920.htm (2096 words)

	Military Thought: RF Armed Forces Rear Services: history and modernity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A source of various aspects of military science and its most important component, military art, it is embodied in a better organization of the Armed Forces and their Rear Services, as well as in better manuals, regulations, statutes, instructions, orders and other official documents issuing from the Ministry of Defense.
		Apart from controlling the supply services, he supervised military transportation, the transport, sanitary and veterinary services, the treasury, as well as the military districts and civilian directorates present in the territory of the front's rear area.
		On November 20, 1929, the Revolutionary Military Council abolished the Red Army Supply Directorate and rendered independent its constituent directorates, placing the administrative-and-support directorate and the military construction directorate under First Deputy Chairman of the USSR Revolutionary Military Council and the rest under the Red Army weapons chief.
	findarticles.com /cf_dls/m0JAP/3_12/110620105/p1/article.jhtml (1105 words)

	Nguyen Khanh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1946, he graduated from the French Military Academy Saint-Cyr/Coetquidam and was promoted to "Indochine", and Ecole des Troupes Aéroportées (Airborne forces) in France.
		In August 1964, General Nguyễn Khánh was faced with an attempted coup, rioting and demonstrations in the northern provinces, a massive labor strike in Saigon, and an armed revolt by Montagnard elements among the Special Forces.
		On September 26, 1964, the Vietnamese Revolutionary Council elected Phan Khắc Sửu as Chief of State and the former mayor of Saigon, Trần Văn Hương, as Premier, but General Nguyễn Khánh retained real power under the title of commander in chief of the armed forces.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nguyen_Khanh (1712 words)

	Infoshop.org - An Anarchist FAQ - Appendix 4.2 - Appendix -- What was the Kronstadt Rebellion? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Universal military service, coupled with the death penalty for conscientious objectors; enforced labour, with a vast officialdom for the apprehension and punishment of 'deserters'; agrarian and industrial conscription of the peasantry; military Communism in the cities and the system of requisitioning in the country.
		This resolution, and the movement underlying, sought for a revolutionary alliance of the proletarian and peasant workers with the poorest sections of the country labourers, in order that the revolution might develop towards socialism.
		He confirms that the military specialists "threw themselves into the task of planning military operations on behalf of the insurrection" and that Kozlovsky had refused to succeed as the commander of the fortress after the old one had fled to the mainland (as demanded by military rules).
	www.infoshop.org /faq/append42.html (16558 words)

	Glossary of People: Fr
		After the fall of the Commune Franckel lived in London, where he was Corresponding Secretary for Hungary on the General Council; later he was active in the German and Hungarian workers' movement; after 1889 he returned to France; he was one of the founders of the Hungarian Social-Democratic Party.
		In 1918 Frunze became Military Commissar for the Voznesensk Province.
		In 1921 Frunze was elected to the Central Committee and in January, 1925, became the Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council.
	www.marxists.org /glossary/people/f/r.htm (3090 words)

	Grenada: Hindsight
		He was to "conduct military operations to protect and evacuate U.S. and designated foreign nationals from Grenada, neutralize Grenadian forces, stabilize the internal situation, and maintain the peace.
		From a military point of view, the lack of accurate intelligence was to be the most serious failure of the operations.
		For U. military operations to succeed today and in the foreseeable future given the often divergent nature of service interests to succeed in war utilization of "joint" methods, structures, and relationships is required.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/1992/KLM.htm (4263 words)

	The Makhnovists on the National and Jewish Questions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		As a revolutionary movement of the poorest classes of the city and the country, the Makhnovshchina was a principled adversary of all religion and of every god.
		And the revolutionary songs, songs of brotherhood and of the approaching liberation of the workers, began to be disrupted by the harrowing cries of poor Jews who were being tormented to death.
		Every revolutionary insurgent should remember that his personal enemies as well as the enemies of all the people are the rich bourgeoisie, regardless of whether they be Russian, or Jewish, or Ukrainian.
	flag.blackened.net /revolt/russia/makhno_antisem.html (2839 words)

	Soviet Military Orders
		On April 8, 1920, the Honorary Revolutionary Weapon - a cavalry sabre with a gilded hilt and a badge of the Order of the Red Banner attached to the hilt - was instituted by a decree of the All-Russia Central Executive Committee.
		Included in the order of the Revolutionary Committee of Azerbaijan on the decoration of those who had distinguished themselves in the course of the operation with the Azerbaijan military order was the Baku worker Ivan Sorokin.
		Yarulla Khasanshin, Assistant Military Commissar of the 1st Bukhara Cavalry Regiment named after the Central Committee of the Bukhara Communist Party, received his first award, the Order of the Red Star of the BPSR 3rd Class, for a battle at the village of Kushkhana on November 2, 1922.
	www.sadcom.com /pins/article/su_orders.htm (4231 words)

	CHRONOLOGY OF MILITARY AND
		The Revolutionary Committee of Azerbaijan pretended to be unaware about the declarations made at the Congresses of plenipotentiary representatives of Mountainous Karabagh regarding the connection with Armenia and promulgation of Mountainous Karabagh as an integral part of the Republic of Armenia.
		Under the decree the activity of the Council of People’s Deputies of MKAO and the Committee of the Communist Party of the Oblast was suspended.
		December 1 - The adoption of the joint resolution of the Supreme Council of the Armenian SSR and the national Council of MKAO “On Reunion of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR) and Autonomous Oblast of Mountainous Karabagh”.
	www.karabagh.am /eng/GlavTem/15XronologiyaB.htm (5417 words)

	Military Rule: First Phase, 1962–1974
		The military justified the coup of 2 March 1962 on three grounds: to preserve the union, to restore order and harmony in the society, and to solve the economic problems facing the nation (Silverstein:1977:80).
		From the outset, the military displaced the institutions created at independence, replaced the civilian leadership with members of their own organisation, and substituted their thought for that of their political predecessors.
		The people were cut off from contact with foreigners as the military’s propagandists and educators sought to change people’s beliefs, values and attitudes to those expressed in the new ideological documents.
	epress.anu.edu.au /mdap/mobile_devices/ch05s04.html (776 words)

	PWHCE Who's Who of Russia: Biography of Marshal Mikhail Nikolayevich Tukhachevsky
		During the 1920s, Marshal Tukhachevsky transformed the irregular revolutionary detachments of the Red Army into a well-drilled, professional military, also expressing a belief in the importance of rocketry and the mechanisation of warfare early on.
		Deputy Defence Minister, Deputy Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council of the USSR and Head of Armaments of the Red Army, 1931.
		This was one of the first waves of the purge of the military, party and security aparatus for which Stalin's rule is notorious (although it is important to note that various other elements of the Soviet citizenry had been purged since the 1917 October Revolution).
	www.pwhce.org /rus/tukhachevsky.html (436 words)

	Military Thought: Armed forces fuel supply service: Past and present (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		During the October armed uprising, when Red Guard squads and revolutionary military units actively used armored cars, automobiles, and motor-cycles, the agency in charge of supplying fuel and lubricants was the automobile section of the Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee.
		By its order of January 11, 1933, the USSR Revolutionary Military Council established the WPRA Fuel Directorate, which was renamed Fuel and Lubricants Supply Directorate in March of the same year.
		The measures made it possible to build up fuel stocks and by the end of the war to bring the current and mobilization fuel reserves to 84% of the pre-war level, which was a major achievement.
	findarticles.com /cf_dls/m0JAP/6_10/82009990/p1/article.jhtml (1299 words)

	Megan Trudell: The Russian civil war - a Marxist analysis (Part 2)
		As Trotsky described in his military writings, “The revolution grew directly out of the war, and one of its most important slogans was for the ending of the war...
		The use of “military specialists” was obviously problematic, but efforts were made to avoid unpopular appointments, as Ilyin-Zhenevsky, a Bolshevik in the Petrograd Military Commissariat at the time, describes: “We compiled a list of all the former officers who wished to serve in the Red Army and published this...
		Careful to preserve the revolutionary character of the army and to keep a tight grip on the military apparatus, each army commander was matched by political commissars drawn from socialist and anarchist organisations.
	www.marxists.de /russrev/trudell/civilwar2.htm (7691 words)

	Soviet Tank Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		At the same time, the school represented the most important military science centre at that time for analysing the experience of the war and drawing, on a military science basis, conclusions about the use of armoured forces in future war.
		In 1924-1925, during the period of military reform, the organisational structure of the Soviet Armed Forces was established in accordance with available armaments and combat means.
		During autumn 1932, on the basis of the 11th Rifle Division in the Leningrad Military District, the l1th Mechanised Corps was formed and, correspondingly, in the Ukraine Military District, on the basis of the 45th Rifle Division, the 45th Mechanised Corps.
	www.wargamer.com /articles/std1_v4.asp (3763 words)

	Telegram to Xinjiang Political and Military Authorities
		1982) a Hunancse military officer who graduated from the Baoding Military Academy in 1961 and served in various officer positions in the Hunan Army before participating in the KMT army in the Northern Expedition period.
		In 1949-50, the PRC commissioned him as commander of the 22nd Army Group and deputy commander of the Xinjiang Military District under Peng Dehuai, In 1950 he also become a member of the Provisional People's Government of Xinjiang and a member of the Northwest Military and Government Council.
		In 1950, he became a member of the Northwest Military and Government Council, and since then he has been a prominent representative of the people of Xinjiangin various national organizations in the PRC, such as the National Committee of the CPPCC.
	www.etext.org /Politics/MIM/classics/mao/sw7/mswv7_002.html (436 words)

	Special Operations.Com
		He authorized the US military to intervene effect a noncombatant evacuation operation (NEO) to rescue the American students and, in no small part, to restore a more mainstream government on Grenada.
		Operation Urgent Fury, the invasion of Grenada by US military forces in October 1983, was highlighted by the involvement of special operations forces from all service branches.
		Fort Rupert, which intelligence reported was housing the core of senior advisors to General Austin, was collectively known as the Revolutionary Council.
	www.specialoperations.com /Operations/richmond.html (976 words)

	Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Daily News in English About Korea
		On May 19 the military revolutionary council changed its name to the supreme council for national reconstruction and moved its location to the former National Assembly building in Taepyongno.
		Fortunately God helped us and the military revolutionary council are now in charge of national affairs.
		The military government has not been recognized internationally and so will be unable to appeal to the United Nations and friendly countries.
	english.chosun.com /w21data/html/news/199810/199810140388.html (789 words)

	Reader's Companion to Military History - - Stalin, Joseph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		After a while he adopted the revolutionary alias "Koba" (after the name of a famous bandit) and then escaped and returned to Transcaucasia, where he joined the Bolshevik Party.
		During the Russian Civil War, he was a member of the Revolutionary Military Council and served as a political commissar attached to various fronts.
		Likewise, although both Alkesandr Vasilevskii and Georgii Zhukov contended that Stalin exhibited ability as a grand strategist, particularly after 1943, nonetheless, he always remained a military amateur (a recent analysis of the annotations he penciled in the military books he read does not testify to insight or acumen).
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/mil/html/ml_050300_stalinjoseph.htm (1048 words)

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