Henrik Yagoda1934
Heads a police organisation to control the militia, concentration camps & intelligence
Russia · Politics / NKVD (Peoples Commissariat for Internal Affairs). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Heads a police organisation to control the militia, concentration camps & intelligence
The secret police is absorbed into the ministry of the interior, NKVD
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