# State Political Directorate

> Soviet national security agency (1922-1923)

**Wikidata**: [Q836763](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836763)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Political_Directorate)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/state-political-directorate

## Summary

The State Political Directorate (SPD) was established on February 6, 1922 . It operated from the Lubyanka Building  and functioned as a subordinate body under the Council of People's Commissars . The organization existed for over a decade before its dissolution on November 15, 1934 .SPD served as a key administrative entity during its period of activity. Its headquarters in the Lubyanka Building  became closely associated with its operations. The Council of People's Commissars oversaw its functions throughout its existence .


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013