What was the function of the secret police in the soviet union?

The secret police attempted to identify citizens who opposed the Communist Party and who could undermine it.

Joseph Stalin and Lavrenti Beria, a Soviet political leader and official in the secret police during the Stalin era of leadership, enjoying a rest at a dacha (a Russian country cottage). After Stalin's death in 1953 the loyal Beria was purged from the Communist Party and power and later executed

Italy had political stability, wealth, and trade.

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