ogpu in English
noun
1
an organization for investigating and combating counterrevolutionary activities in the former Soviet Union, existing from 1922 (1922–23 as the GPU) to 1934 and replacing the Cheka. It was absorbed into the NKVD in 1934.
Use "ogpu" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "ogpu" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "ogpu", or refer to the context using the word "ogpu" in the English Dictionary.
1. The Cheka was the first of numerous Soviet government apparatuses created to control the people – others being later organisations such as the OGPU and the KGB