Category:State Political Directorate

Secret police agencies in the Eastern Bloc
Gulag Iron Curtain Telephone tapping in the Eastern Bloc Berlin Wall Inner German border
Soviet Union	Extraordinary Commission (Cheka) State Political Directorate (GPU) Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU) People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) Main Directorate of State Security (GUGB) People's Commissariat for State Security (NKGB) Ministry of State Security (MGB) Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) Committee for State Security (KGB)
Albania	Directorate of State Security (Sigurimi)
Bulgaria	Committee for State Security (DS)
Czechoslovakia	State Security (StB)
East Germany	Ministry for State Security (Stasi)
Hungary	State Protection Authority (ÁVH) Ministry of Internal Affairs III
Poland	Ministry of Public Security (UB/MBP) Committee for Public Security (KdsBP) Security Service (SB)
Romania	Department of State Security (Securitate)
Yugoslavia¹	Directorate for State Security (UDBA)
1 the country was not part of the Eastern Bloc after its 1948 split with the USSR

Subdivisions	Republics Autonomous Krais Oblasts Autonomous Autonomous okrugs Closed city
Regions	Baltic states Caspian Sea Caucasus Mountains Central Asia Crimea European Russia North Caucasus Russian Far East Siberia Transcaucasia Ural Mountains Volga Region West Siberian Plain

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Bodies	Communist Party organisation Congress Central Committee Presidium/Politburo Secretariat General Secretary Congress of Soviets (1922–1936) Supreme Soviet (1938–1991) Congress of People's Deputies (1989–1991) Supreme Court Military Collegium All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions Creative unions
Offices	Heads of state President Premier Deputy Premier First Deputy Premier
Security services	Cheka GPU OGPU NKVD GUGB Extermination battalions MVD Militsiya MGB KGB Chairmen Soviet Border Troops Soviet Armed Forces Soviet Ground Forces • Soviet Navy • Soviet Air Forces • Soviet Air Defence Forces • Strategic Rocket Forces • Soviet bases abroad
Political repression	Red Terror Collectivization Great Purge Population transfer Forced labor Foreign forced labor POW labor Gulag List Holodomor Political abuse of psychiatry Anti-abuse struggle War crimes Atrocities against prisoners of war
Ideological repression	Persecution of Christians Eastern Catholics Science Censorship Censorship of images

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Culture	Art Cinema Cuisine Education Fashion Holidays Literature Media (Printed media) Music Opera Phraseology Propaganda Publishing houses Religion Islam Socialist realism Sports Stalinist architecture Stilyagi Broadcasting Radio Television
Opposition	Anti-Soviet agitation Soviet dissidents and their groups List
Symbols	Anthem Republics Emblem Republics Flag Republics Hammer and sickle

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