The Joint State Political Directorate (Russian: Объединённое государственное политическое управление, IPA: [ɐbjɪdʲɪˈnʲɵn(ː)əjə ɡəsʊˈdarstvʲɪn(ː)əjə pəlʲɪˈtʲitɕɪskəjə...

immediate successor of the Cheka, and was replaced by the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU). The official designation in line to the native reference...

Commissioner 1st rank of State Security Yakov Agranov. The Main Directorate of State Security evolved from the Joint State Political Directorate (or OGPU). On February...

the Foreign Directorate (INU); political police represented by the Secret Political Department (SPO) became the Secret Political Directorate (SPU), and...

Russian Civil War, the Cheka were in power, relinquishing it to State Political Directorate (GPU) in 1922 after the fighting was over. The GPU was then renamed...

to succeed the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU) secret police organization, and thus had a monopoly on intelligence and state security functions...

The Directorate of State Security (Albanian: Drejtoria e Sigurimit të Shtetit, DSSh), commonly called the Sigurimi, was the state security, intelligence...

of Joint State Political Directorate or OGPU. In July 1934, OGPU was reincorporated into NKVD of the Soviet Union, and renamed the Main Directorate of...

between criminal and political prisoners was eliminated, administration of the camps was turned over to the Joint State Political Directorate, and the camps...

agency was reorganized as the State Political Directorate (GPU) in 1922, and then as the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU) a year later, with Dzerzhinsky...

(контрразведывательное обеспечение объектов транспорта и связи)) 5th Directorate (Political police) 6th Directorate (Counter-Intelligence Support for the economy) (6-е...

mining works, and forestry. The camp was administered by the Joint State Political Directorate from 1932 to 1934, the NKVD from 1934 to 1946 and the Ministry...

of People's Commissars of the USSR. OGPU – "Joint State Political Directorate" or "All-Union State Political Board" Dzerzhinsky (November 15, 1923 – July...

The Academic Trial was a criminal trial fabricated by the Joint State Political Directorate against a group of scientists of the Academy of Sciences and...

in 1917. It was originally constructed in 1931–32 for the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU), the secret police of the Soviet Union at the time...

investigating committee had representation by the state security organization, the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU). However, there appeared recently some...

as Bulgakov's own book. Two months after publication, the Joint State Political Directorate of the USSR confiscated the edition, although Angarskiy secured...

Motherland and Freedom, Boris Savinkov, died in the prison of the Joint State Political Directorate in the same year. The headquarters of the organisation comprised...

Trial were formed into a special design bureau under the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU), which was then the Soviet secret police.[citation...

and his great popularity in Leningrad caused concern to the Joint State Political Directorate. On the evening of September 13, Metropolitan Joseph left...

in 1931 by Vyacheslav Menzhinsky, who was the head of the Joint State Political Directorate. According to legend, Richard Sorge and Nikolai Kuznetsov...

Socialist-Revolutionary, a Bolshevik, and an agent of the Cheka and the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU). Blumkin was born into a Jewish shopkeeper's family...

(1922–1923) (State Political Directorate) Obyedinennoye Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravleniye (OGPU) (1923–1934) (Joint State Political Directorate) Narodnyi...

Commission (Cheka, 1917–22) State Political Directorate (GPU, 1922–23) Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU, 1923–34) People's Commissariat for Internal...

Belarusian Joint State Political Directorate, Iosif Opansky, was killed, the day before, the Russian All-Military Union terrorist threw a bomb at the Joint State...

supreme commander, or manager, etc. – of the border troops and organs of state security of the USSR and the RF were as follows. Official page border service...

scientific advice and support to European Union (EU) policy. The JRC is a directorate-general of the European Commission under the responsibility of Iliana...

the Soviet Union, chairman of the Joint State Political Directorate and manager of the Central Statistical Directorate. In addition, chairmen of the Council...

Department of the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU) in Austria and Germany. In March 1931, he was appointed deputy head of the Secret Political Department...

Insurgent Army of Ukraine (RIAU) and later an operative of the Joint State Political Directorate (OGPU). After joining the Ukrainian anarchist movement, Zadov...