Moscow Military Revolutionary Committee
A commemorative plaque on the Moscow City Hall Building which housed the Moscow Military Revolutionary Committee | |
| Abbreviation | MVRK |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Bolshevik Military Organizations |
| Successor | Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and Soviet Navy |
| Formation | November 7, 1917 |
| Dissolved | November 27, 1917 |
| Type | Military |
| Purpose | Enforcement |
| Headquarters | Moscow |
Official language | Russian |
Chairman | Mikhail Pokrovsky |
| Affiliations | RSDLP (Bolsheviks), Left SR, Mossoviet |
Moscow Military Revolutionary Committee (Russian: Московский военно-революционный комитет) was an illegal body of the Moscow Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, controlled by the RSDLP(b), for the leadership of the Moscow Bolshevik Uprising. After the victory of the uprising, it acted for some time as the highest executive body in the Moscow Governorate. It existed from November 7 to 27, 1917.