Front Committee of the Workers' and Peasants' Defense

The Front Committee of the Workers' and Peasants' Defense was a revolutionary organization in Soviet Russia, established in 1918 during the Russian Civil War. Its purpose was to mobilize workers and peasants to support the Bolshevik government and defend the revolution against internal and external enemies. The committee coordinated efforts such as organizing armed forces, ensuring logistical support, and maintaining order in key regions. It played a crucial role in consolidating Bolshevik power, acting as an administrative and military body that helped secure the new government’s authority amid turbulent times.