Cheka (Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya, Extraordinary Commission), from 1917.
NKVD (Narodnyy komissariat vnutrennikh del,People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs) 1934-1954.
After Stalin's death in 1953:
KGB (Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti, Committee for State Security) 1954-1991.
NKVD
GeStaPo (Geheime Staatspolizei -> Secret State Police)
The secret police were the Gestapo's.
GeStaPo (Geheime Staatspolizei -> Secret State Police)
They may have had a secret police, but there has been no evidence.
Germany's secret police were the "SS". 2nd world war Germany's secret police was " Gestapo " you can pronounce like gastapo.
it was a secret police organized by Ivan the terrible
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police was created in 1939.
The Kempei Tai were the Imperial Japanese Army secret police. The Tokkei Tai were the Navy secret police and the Tokko Keitsatsu were the civilian secret police.
What is the name of the secret police in Russia from 1954 to 1991?
The duration of Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police is 3360.0 seconds.
Gestapo, short for Geheim Statz Polzei. Secret State Police.
Gestapo is short for Geheime Staatspolizei, which means literally 'secret state [government] police'. It was the Nazi secret (political) police, which was looking for opponents to the regime, people who were dissatisfied, saboteurs and so on.