The governments of germany and russia were both select all that apply.

a police state
totalitarian in nature
authoritarian
tolerant of free speech
violent and oppressive

Explanation:

The government of Germany and Russia were both communist states and most communist states where the type of Government were the Government controlled everything and had unlimited powers. with the enabling act that gave Hitler the powers of a dictator and withe the high level of communism practiced in Russia ( old soviet union ) both Governments were very violent and oppressive, A police state that didn't tolerate opposition, and the states were extremely Authoritarian states in nature.

tolerant of free speech was far fetched in these states during these periods

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