Latvijas PSR Ārkārtējā republikāniskā komisija (VĀK)

Latvijas PSR Ārkārtējā republikāniskā komisija (VĀK) 

On November 2, 1942, per the Presidium of Supreme Council of USSR Decree concerning the Soviet State Extraordinary Commission for Ascertaining and Investigating the Crimes Committed by the German-Fascist Invaders and Their Accomplices against to inhabitants of the USSR, collective farms, public organizations, State enterprises and State institutions, the Council of People's Commissars (CPS) of the USSR affirmed the Statutes of the State Extraordinary Commission. According to the Statutes territorial and republic commissions were established. Decision Nr. 105 (1944.08.24) of the Central Committee of the Communist (Bolshevik's) Party of the Latvian SSR and CPS Latvian SSR established the Soviet State Extraordinary Commission of the Latvian SSR. The State Extraordinary Commission of the Latvian SSR functioned according to the Statutes of the State Extraordinary Commission of the USSR. The first meeting of the State Extraordinary Commission of the Latvian SSR took place in Ludza in August 1944. The State Extraordinary Commission of the Latvian SSR finished it's work in July 1945 and sent a report about its work to the State Extraordinary Commission of the USSR. During the period of its functioning, the State Extraordinary Commission of the Latvian SSR established organizational commissions for 11 cities, 19 districts, 56 district cities and towns, 516 rural municipalities and 4960 factories, institutions, and organizations. 

Latvijas PSR Ārkārtējā republikāniskā komisija (VĀK)