Head Of Soviet Secret Police 1938 53 Crossword Clue

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	noun • Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
	64%	14		Head of the Soviet secret police from 1938 to 1945
	noun • Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin; was executed by his associates in the power struggle following Stalin's death (1899-1953)
	37%	7		Soviet secret police officer
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New York Times09 May 1998	Down 49
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