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500 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

Two million files document the Yugoslav secret service's methods, which included torture, false testimony, and executions without trial.

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Why Watch

  • See how the NKVD influenced Yugoslav tactics.
  • Find out about the scale of surveillance in Yugoslavia.
  • Meet the executioners who were awarded for their actions.

Did You Know

  • The Yugoslav secret service had about 2 million files on citizens.
  • There was a ratio of one agent for every 10 people monitored.
  • Executions were carried out without trials under the regime.
  • Tito had a significant obsession with the secret services.

Perfect For

Cold War historyEspionage enthusiastsPolitical science students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many files did the Yugoslav secret service have?

The Yugoslav secret service had about 2 million files.

What was the ratio of agents to people monitored by the Yugoslav secret service?

There was one agent for every 10 people monitored by the Yugoslav secret service.

What methods did the Yugoslav secret service use?

The methods included torture, false testimony, show trials, and executions without trial.

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