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Cheka Shot Left Wing Srs Turn Terrorism Prompt

Front How did the Left wing SRs turn to terrorism in 1918? what did this prompt?
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Captured Dzerzhinsky, head of the Cheka (may)

Shot german ambassador (july)- tried to wreck russian relationship with Germans

Shot Lenin (August)

murdered 2 other bolshevik party members

prompted the cheka to launch the red terror in the summer of 1918

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