OGPU
OGPU
, early security and political police of the Soviet Union and a forerunner of the
KGB
(
q.v.
).
Citation Information
Article Title:
OGPU
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
20 July 1998
URL:
https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/topic/OGPU
Access Date:
November 21, 2024