Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego

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Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego was the Polish name used for the communist-era security ministry apparatus responsible for internal security and political repression in postwar Poland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf communist security apparatus
government ministry
security service
appliesToPeriod postwar Poland
associatedWith human rights abuses
political police activities
country Poland
function control of dissent
enforcement of communist rule in Poland
hasNameInPolish "Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego"
historicalContext early Cold War in Eastern Europe
ideology Marxism–Leninism
jurisdiction domestic security in Poland
operatedUnder communist government of Poland
partOf Polish communist security apparatus
politicalAlignment communist
regionServed Polish People’s Republic
responsibleFor state security
suppression of political opposition
surveillance of population
role internal security
political repression
sector internal affairs
translatedName Ministry of Public Security
typeOfOrganization state security ministry
usedLanguage Polish

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Urząd Bezpieczeństwa nativeLabel Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego
subject linked to: UB (Polish secret police)
Urząd Bezpieczeństwa alsoKnownAs Bezpieka
linked to: Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego
Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego hasNameInPolish "Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego"
linked to: Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego
Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego precededBy Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego Polskiego Komitetu Wyzwolenia Narodowego
linked to: Resort Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego