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 | | Sovnarkom ((Click link for more info and facts about Russian language) Russian language СовНарКом, the (A shortened form of a word or phrase) abbreviation of the phrase "Совет Народных Комиссаров", Sovet Narodnykh Komissarov", the Council of People's Commissars, sometimes Russian СНК, the SNK), was the name of administrative arm of the Soviet governments until 1946. |
 | | (In fact, the Sovnarkom had already exercised governmental authority of the (Click link for more info and facts about RSFSR) RSFSR since November 1917 after the Second All-Russian (Click link for more info and facts about Congress of Soviets) Congress of Soviets). |
 | | In 1946 all of the Sovnarkoms were renamed into the Council of Ministers (Совет Министров - Sovet Ministrov, or 1057;овмин - Sovmin) together with renaming of (Click link for more info and facts about People's Commissar) People's Commissariats ((Click link for more info and facts about sl.) sl. |
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