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People of the Revolution and the USSR
Activity(set)
Affiliation
Position(set)
Citizenship
Background
Era
People of the wider world
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Jean Chiappe Jean Chiappe
The Paris prefect of police, hard on the left and indulgent to the leagues, whose dismissal lit the fuse of 6 February
Security, intelligence and policing · France state institutions
1878–1940
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Gyula Ostenburg-Moravek Ostenburg-Moravek Gyula
Gendarmerie officer whose detachment murdered two Népszava journalists and who joined King Charles’s 1921 return attempt
Security, intelligence and policing · Hungary
1884–1944
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Allen Dulles Allen Dulles
The American intelligence official who institutionalized covert war
Security, intelligence and policing · United States state institutions
1893–1969
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Konstantinos Maniadakis Κωνσταντίνος Μανιαδάκης
Architect of the dictatorship's security apparatus
Security, intelligence and policing · Greece state institutions
1893–1972
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László Baky Baky László
Gendarmerie officer turned National Socialist who as state secretary for the interior in 1944 ran the deportation of Jews with László Endre
Government and administration · Hungary
1898–1946
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Heinrich Himmler Heinrich Himmler
A principal architect of the Nazi racial state
Security, intelligence and policing · Nazi party and regime
1900–1945
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Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff
A senior Nazi SS coordinator who became a late-war negotiating envoy
Security, intelligence and policing · Nazi party and regime
1900–1984
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Edward Geary Lansdale Edward Lansdale
The Mongoose architect whose six-phase Cuba overthrow plan convinced the Soviets invasion was coming
Security, intelligence and policing · United States state institutions
1908–1987
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René Bousquet René Bousquet
Vichy police chief who negotiated with the occupier
Security, intelligence and policing · France state institutions
1909–1993
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Klaus Barbie Klaus Barbie
The Nazi Gestapo chief who made Lyon a center of terror
Security, intelligence and policing · Nazi party and regime
1913–1991