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Nazism in Germany versus Communism in the USSR: similarities and differences


Signing the Hitler-Stalin non-aggression pact. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
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Both tended to solve political problems by resorting to violence.
Both had a driving force in the form of a Party organisation: the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP) in Germany and the Communist Party in the Soviet Union.
Both had a man at the top: Hitler in Germany and Stalin in the Soviet Union.
Both had a secret police. It was called  Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo) in Germany. In the Soviet Union it went under various names: Cheka, GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, KGB.
The most powerful man after the Great Leader was the Head of the Secret Police, but he never was in a position to replace the Leader. ....

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