Ministry of the Interior of the GDR

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The Ministry of the Interior of the GDR was the central government body of East Germany responsible for internal security, policing, and administration of domestic affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government ministry
interior ministry
controlled border police functions (at various times)
cooperatedWith Ministry for State Security
surface form: Ministry for State Security of the GDR

Nationale Volksarmee
surface form: National People’s Army
country East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
dissolvedFollowing unified Germany
surface form: German reunification
dissolvedIn 1990
existedInPoliticalSystem one-party state
governedBy constitution of the GDR
hadHeadquartersLocation East Berlin
hadLegalForm state organ
hadPrimaryObjective protection of the socialist order in the GDR
headOfGovernmentBodyTitle Minister of the Interior
ideologyContext socialist state
jurisdiction East Germany
locatedIn Berlin
East Germany
surface form: German Democratic Republic
maintained internal security apparatus
nativeLanguage German
nativeName Ministry of the Interior of the GDR self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ministerium des Innern der DDR
notableOfficeholder Friedrich Dickel
Karl Maron
Lothar Ahrendt NERFINISHED
oversaw Bereitschaftspolizei
Transportpolizei
Volkspolizei
civil defense units
fire protection services
passport and registration offices
partOf Council of Ministers of the GDR
regionServed territory of the GDR
replacedBy Federal Ministry of the Interior
surface form: Federal Ministry of the Interior of Germany
responsibleFor administration of domestic affairs
civil defense
fire brigades
identity documents
internal security
policing
population registration
public order
sector civil protection
law enforcement
public administration
shortName MdI
subordinateTo Council of Ministers of the GDR
Socialist Unity Party of Germany
timePeriod Cold War
typeOfJurisdiction national
usedLanguage German

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East German Stasi parentOrganization Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
Checkpoint Bravo oppositeControlledBy Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: East German authorities
Kasernierte Volkspolizei subordinateTo Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: Ministerium des Innern der DDR
Frederic Pryor arrestedBy Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: East German authorities
Feuerschutzpolizei succeededBy Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: fire services of the German Democratic Republic
Deutsche Verwaltung des Innern hasRole Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: central interior administration for the Soviet Occupation Zone
Deutsche Verwaltung des Innern predecessorOf Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
this entity surface form: Ministerium des Innern der DDR
Council of Ministers of the GDR oversaw Ministry of the Interior of the GDR
Ministry of the Interior of the GDR nativeName Ministry of the Interior of the GDR self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ministerium des Innern der DDR