About the book: 1960 / Many bright pages were written by the glorious Soviet security officers in the heroic history of the Soviet people in the first years of Soviet power. We offer the reader a book by Doctor of Historical Sciences Professor P.G. Sofinov is a documented outline of the activities of the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission. In the conditions of a mortal battle with world imperialism, in conditions of unprecedented devastation, the Soviet government waged a fierce struggle against countless conspiracies, assassinations and terror. Against the background of the general situation of the Soviet Republic, the author highlights the multifaceted work of the Cheka, its inextricable connection with the working masses, the assistance of workers and peasants to the bodies of the Cheka, the heroism of the Cheka and their deep devotion to the revolution. Particular attention in the book is paid to the daily management of the activities of the Cheka by the Central Committee of the Party and personally by V. I. Lenin. There are no pages in the scan of the book. 104, 105