Template: Secret police of Communist Europe Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! {{Navbox |name = Secret police of Communist Europe |title = [[Secret police]] agencies in the [[Eastern Bloc]] |state = {{{state|autocollapse}}} |bodyclass = hlist |padding = 0 |above = {{#if:{{{1|}}} | | * [[Gulag]] * [[Iron Curtain]] * [[Telephone tapping in the Eastern Bloc]] * [[Berlin Wall]] * [[Inner German border]] }} | group1 = [[Soviet Union]] | list1 = * [[Cheka|Extraordinary Commission (Cheka)]] * [[State Political Directorate|State Political Directorate (GPU)]] * [[Joint State Political Directorate|Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU)]] * [[NKVD|People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD)]] * [[Main Directorate of State Security|Main Directorate of State Security (GUGB)]] * [[People's Commissariat for State Security|People's Commissariat for State Security (NKGB)]] * [[Ministry of State Security (Soviet Union)|Ministry of State Security (MGB)]] * [[KGB|Committee for State Security (KGB)]] | group2 = [[People's Socialist Republic of Albania|Albania]] | list2 = * [[Sigurimi|Directorate of State Security (Sigurimi)]] | group3 = [[People's Republic of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]] | list3 = * [[Committee for State Security (Bulgaria)|Committee for State Security (DS)]] | group4 = [[Czechoslovak Socialist Republic|Czechoslovakia]] | list4 = * [[StB|State Security (StB)]] | group5 = [[East Germany]] | list5 = * [[Stasi|Ministry for State Security (Stasi)]] | group6 = [[Hungarian People's Republic|Hungary]] | list6 = * [[State Protection Authority|State Protection Authority (ΓVH)]] * [[Ministry of Internal Affairs III]] | group7 = [[Polish People's Republic|Poland]] | list7 = * [[Ministry of Public Security (Poland)|Ministry of Public Security (UB/MBP)]] * [[Security Service (Poland)|Security Service (SB)]] | group8 = [[Socialist Republic of Romania|Romania]] | list8 = * [[Securitate|Department of State Security (Securitate)]] | group9 = [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] | list9 = * [[OZNA|Department of National Security (OZNA)]] * [[Directorate for State Security (Yugoslavia)|Directorate for State Security (UDBA)]] * [[KOS (Yugoslavia)|Counterintelligence Service (KOS)]] }}<noinclude> {{collapsible option}} [[Category:Europe law enforcement templates]] [[Category:Eastern Bloc navigational boxes|Secret police]] </noinclude> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page