OVRA

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf secret police
gptkbp:activeDuring 1926
1943
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Fascist regime
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Gestapo
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:dissolved 1943
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:historicalSignificance repression of opposition
role_in_Fascist_Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label OVRA
gptkbp:knownFor surveillance
arrests
gptkbp:legacy cultural references
human rights violations
historical analysis
study of authoritarian regimes
influence on modern policing
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Arturo_Bocchini
gptkb:Alberto_Pirelli
gptkb:Vittorio_Emanuele_Orlando
Giovanni Giolitti
Giorgio Almirante
gptkbp:operates Benito Mussolini
gptkbp:publicPerception controversy
fear
oppression
symbol of tyranny
historical condemnation
gptkbp:purpose political repression
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Italian_Fascism
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Italian_Social_Republic
gptkb:Italian_Civil_War
totalitarianism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Italian_police
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Jews
intellectuals
political dissidents
socialists
communists
gptkbp:technique intimidation
censorship
torture