Stalin's secret police

GPTKB entity

Statements (114)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:security_services
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Gulag_system
gptkbp:conducted show trials
purges
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1954
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1954
gptkb:Nikita_Khrushchev
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Agent
gptkbp:formed 1934
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
1934
gptkbp:has_authority_over gptkb:military
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stalin's secret police
gptkbp:influenced Soviet politics
gptkbp:involved_in assassinations
mass surveillance
mass deportations
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
the 1930s
the 1940s
the late 1930s
the early 1950s
the late 1940s
the Stalin era
gptkbp:is_criticized_for human rights abuses
lack of accountability
excessive force
its lack of transparency
its lack of accountability
its human rights violations
its methods of interrogation
gptkbp:is_feared_by gptkb:intellectuals
political opponents
the populace
the general populace
the political elite
the general population
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Lavrentiy_Beria
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:Soviet_Union
the Gulag system
the suppression of free speech
the repression of civil liberties
the repression of dissenting voices
the repression of ethnic minorities
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:citizens
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:intellectuals
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:NKVD
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:1954
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:the_Great_Terror
gptkb:Stalin's_regime
gptkb:political_power
the consolidation of power
the establishment of a police state
the establishment of a totalitarian regime
the establishment of a totalitarian state
the establishment of a culture of fear
the establishment of a climate of fear
the establishment of a climate of repression
the elimination of political rivals
the maintenance of Stalin's power
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:political_repression
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:Great_Purge
mass executions
disappearances
gptkbp:technique torture
gptkbp:used_for state security
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:propaganda
informants
gptkbp:was_executed_by political dissidents
gptkbp:was_involved_in political purges
intimidation tactics
political assassinations
foreign espionage
state terror
the enforcement of state ideology
the suppression of uprisings
the persecution of political opponents
the control of information
the control of dissent
the persecution of religious groups
the surveillance of dissidents
the control of the military
the enforcement of loyalty to Stalin
the enforcement of loyalty to the regime
the enforcement of state control
the enforcement of state propaganda
the purging of the Communist Party
the suppression of political movements
gptkbp:was_known_for its secretive nature
surveillance operations
secretive operations
brutality
repression of dissent
coercive tactics
its brutal tactics
its extensive network of informants
its extensive use of informants
its extensive use of surveillance
its brutal enforcement tactics
its role in the Soviet state security
its role in the purges
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Soviet_Union
the Soviet state apparatus
the Soviet security apparatus
the Soviet Union's repressive apparatus
the Soviet Union's security framework
the Soviet regime's repressive measures
the Soviet regime's security measures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Beria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6