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Jan Antonovich Berzin

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in 1920. After resigning from his position at the Communist International, Berzin was repeatedly sent as ambassador to the European countries. He represented the interests of Soviet Russia in Finland from February 1921 onwards. In 1921–25, he was Deputy Head of the Diplomatic Mission in the UK. In
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From May to November 1918, he led the political delegation of the Bolsheviks in Switzerland, which was, alongside Sweden, one of the first countries that recognized the Soviet Republic. However, on 12 November 1918, the Soviet mission was expelled from the area by the
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on charges of espionage and revolutionary actions. This led to a break of relations between Moscow and Bern. From January to May 1919 he belonged to the short-lived
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From 1932 he headed the Central Archive Administration of the USSR and was editor of the magazine "Red Archive". During the
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Members of the Central Committee of the 6th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
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Subsequently, he became Plenipotentiary of the Committee of Foreign Affairs of the People's Commissars of the
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and seize power. He was also a member of the Central Committee of the Social Democratic party of Latvia.
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Prospectives of the Central Committee of the 5th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
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Candidates of the Central Committee of the 7th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
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as the People's Commissar for Education. In 1919 to June 1920, he was secretary of the
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on 29 August 1938 on charges of conspiring with "imperial forces". He was
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6th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
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and took on the job of secretary of the St Petersburg committee of the
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in Boston, and contributed to the left 'Zimmerwaldist' newspaper
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5th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
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Shmidt, O.Yu.; Bukharin, N.I.; et al., eds. (1927).
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Berzin was born into a Latvian peasant family in the
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Under the alias "Ziemelis", Berzin took part in the
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Yan Antonovich Berzin
Yan Karlovich Berzin

Russian
Latvian
alias
Latvian
Bolshevik
Soviet
Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Austria
Great Purge
rehabilitated
Russian Empire
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Olonets Governorate
1905 Russian Revolution
St Petersburg
Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
5th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
Zimmerwald conference
Social-Democracy of the Latvian Territory
February Revolution
6th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks)
Central Committee
Vladimir Lenin
Provisional Government
Swiss Federal Council
Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic
Executive Committee of the Communist International
Treaty of Tartu

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