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What official positions did Beria hold in the USSR the day he was arrested?
secret police commissar
Who ran the economy in the USSR?
technically everyone, that it communist policy but Stalin and his secret police controlled many things with fear
USSR is abreviated for what?
The USSR is an abbreviation of The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
What is the abbreviation for the cold war?
ussr
What was the abbreviation for Soviet Union ships?
USSR or Soviet.
What is the secret police is called?
Under the Communist rule (USSR), they were the KGB. Now that Russia has reverted back to a "republic", I think it has a new name.
Was Joseph Stalin head of the SS?
No, Stalin was the head of the Soviet Union and overall head of the secret police, the NKVD. The SS were a group of soldiers forming Hitler's (Germany) bodyguards.The SS was also part of the secret police.
What does the abbreviation USSR stand for?
union of soviet socalist rebublic
How dangerous did the Cheka become in the USSR by 1921?
By 1921, the secret police of the USSR, the Cheka had grown substantially. It was responsible for the deaths of approximately 50,000 people by 1921. It had its own bureaucracy as well. By 1921 the Cheka had 31,000 employees. This included operatives and office workers.
What is the synonym for gestapo?
This question absolutely does not make sense. The Gestapo is short for "Geheime Staatspolizei,"which was a secret police unit of the NSDAP, under the control of Himmler. Other Nazi secret police units were the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) and the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Service SIPO). In the USSR, the counterparts for the Gestapo were the KDP...unsure what you're asking exactly.
What was the name of Germany's plan to invade the USSR?
The secret Operation Barbossa.
What world leader signed a secret nonaggression pact with Germany?
Joseph Stalin
