Council of People's Commissars

Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945).

Definition

The formal name for the new Bolshevik government (Sovnarkom) established by Lenin after the October Revolution.

Exam Context

Council of People's Commissars appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Period Studies, especially Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945) and The Provisional Government.

Period Studies Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945)The Provisional Government

Found in Revision Notes

Period Studies

The Provisional Government

Russia: Tsardom and Communism (1894–1945) • The Provisional Government

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