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Former Ussr Secret Police Crossword Clue

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42%9Secret police force in the USSR
noun

• formerly the predominant security police organization of Soviet Russia

32%6Former USSR leader
noun

• Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953)

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