People's Commissar for Nationalities
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The People's Commissar for Nationalities was a Soviet government post responsible for managing the affairs and policies related to the diverse ethnic and national groups within the early Soviet state.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: People's Commissar for Nationalities Context triple: [Joseph Stalin, positionHeld, People's Commissar for Nationalities]
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A.
United States Food Administrator
The United States Food Administrator was the federal wartime office responsible for managing and conserving the nation’s food supply during World War I, including overseeing production, distribution, and voluntary rationing.
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Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin was the authoritarian leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, overseeing rapid industrialization, World War II victory, and brutal political repression.
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C.
Secretary of Commerce of the United States
The Secretary of Commerce of the United States is the Cabinet-level official who leads the Department of Commerce and oversees federal policies related to economic growth, trade, and business development.
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D.
Minister of Munitions
The Minister of Munitions was a British government post created during World War I to oversee and coordinate the production and supply of armaments and military equipment.
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E.
Hero of Socialist Labour
Hero of Socialist Labour was one of the highest honorary titles in the Soviet Union, awarded to individuals for exceptional achievements in the national economy and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: People's Commissar for Nationalities Target entity description: The People's Commissar for Nationalities was a Soviet government post responsible for managing the affairs and policies related to the diverse ethnic and national groups within the early Soviet state.
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Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union was the highest legislative body and nominal supreme authority of the USSR, functioning as its national parliament from 1938 until the country's dissolution in 1991.
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B.
General Secretary of the Communist Party
The General Secretary of the Communist Party was the most powerful political office in the Soviet Union, effectively serving as the country's supreme leader.
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C.
Under Secretary for International Affairs
The Under Secretary for International Affairs is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for formulating and coordinating the United States’ international economic and financial policy, including engagement with foreign governments and global financial institutions.
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United States Food Administrator
The United States Food Administrator was the federal wartime office responsible for managing and conserving the nation’s food supply during World War I, including overseeing production, distribution, and voluntary rationing.
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E.
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin was the authoritarian leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953, overseeing rapid industrialization, World War II victory, and brutal political repression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet government position
ⓘ
government office ⓘ ministerial post ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Narkom natsionalnostei
ⓘ
Narkom natsionalnostei ⓘ
surface form:
Narkomnats
|
| appliesToJurisdiction | early Soviet state ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Council of People's Commissars ⓘ |
| country |
Russian SFSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Russia
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1923 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ethnic affairs administration
ⓘ
nationalities policy ⓘ state nationalities management ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
autonomous republics and regions within Soviet Russia
ⓘ
ethnic minorities in the Soviet state ⓘ non-Russian nationalities of the former Russian Empire ⓘ |
| hasDuties |
coordination of relations between central authorities and non-Russian regions
ⓘ
development of nationalities policy ⓘ implementation of korenizatsiya policies ⓘ management of affairs of ethnic and national groups ⓘ mediation of interethnic conflicts within the Soviet state ⓘ oversight of minority rights in the Soviet state ⓘ promotion of cultural and linguistic autonomy for national minorities ⓘ propaganda among non-Russian nationalities in favor of Soviet power ⓘ supervision of national soviets and national sections ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Russian Civil War
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Russian Revolution ⓘ early Soviet era ⓘ |
| inception | 1917 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| legalForm |
People's Commissar for Nationalities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
people's commissariat
|
| location | Moscow ⓘ |
| notableOfficeholder | Joseph Stalin ⓘ |
| officeholderEndTime | Joseph Stalin 1923 ⓘ |
| officeholderStartTime | Joseph Stalin 1917 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Council of People's Commissars
ⓘ
Council of People's Commissars ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet government
|
| politicalIdeology |
Bolshevism
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Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
People's Commissar for Nationalities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
People's Commissariat of Nationalities of the RSFSR (Narkomnats)
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| residence | Moscow ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Council of People's Commissars
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head of government of Soviet Russia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
creation of national-territorial autonomies
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integration of non-Russian territories into Soviet state structures ⓘ organization of national military units and formations ⓘ |
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Subject: People's Commissar for Nationalities Description of subject: The People's Commissar for Nationalities was a Soviet government post responsible for managing the affairs and policies related to the diverse ethnic and national groups within the early Soviet state.
Referenced by (6)
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