Ten Days That Shook the World · Chapter
4: The Liquor Problem explained
The Military Revolutionary Committee issues an order prohibiting the production of alcohol and alcoholic drinks, requiring producers to report their stores, and establishing a Military Revolutionary Court to try violators.
What happens
The Military Revolutionary Committee issues an order prohibiting the production of alcohol and alcoholic drinks, requiring producers to report their stores, and establishing a Military Revolutionary Court to try violators.
Key passages
“Until further order the production of alcohol and alcoholic drinks is prohibited.”
The production of alcohol and alcoholic beverages is banned until further notice.
The decree establishes a prohibition on alcohol production.
“It is ordered to all producers of alcohol and alcoholic drinks to inform not later than on the 27th inst. of the exact site of their stores.”
All producers of alcohol and alcoholic drinks must report the precise location of their storage facilities by the 27th of this month.
Producers are required to disclose their storage sites by a specific deadline.
“All culprits against this order will be tried by a Military Revolutionary Court.”
Anyone who violates this order will be subject to trial by a Military Revolutionary Court.
Violators face legal proceedings in a revolutionary military court.