Main Directorate for State Protection

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Main_Directorate_for_State_Protection
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GUGB
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved 1941
gptkbp:established 1934
gptkbp:function gptkb:political_repression
counterintelligence
state security
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Main Directorate for State Protection
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Главное_управление_государственной_безопасности
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Lavrentiy_Beria
gptkb:Nikolai_Yezhov
gptkb:Genrikh_Yagoda
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:NKVD
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:People's_Commissariat_for_State_Security
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_of_Russia
gptkb:Russian_Interior_Ministry
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7