RAVSIGUR
{{Short description|Croatian supervisory department in the Ministry of Internal Affairs}}
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RAVSIGUR, a shortening of {{lang|hr|Ravnateljstvo za javni red i sigurnost}} ('Directorate for Public Order and Security'), later known as GRAVSIGUR in 1943, was a supervisory department in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Independent State of Croatia (NDH). The purpose of the department was to supervise police activities in Croatia.[http://www.axishistory.com/axis-nations/croatia/ustasha/159-croatia-ustasha/croatia-ustasha-unsorted/8142-croatian-regular-police-or-police-guard "Croatian Regular Police of Police Guard"] Axis History The system was similar in concept to that used in Germany under the Third Reich.[http://ustaski-pokret.com/html/ravsigur.html "RAVSIGUR"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170427095730/http://www.ustaski-pokret.com/html/ravsigur.html |date=2017-04-27 }} on UstakiPockret.com
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- Hory, Ladislaus and Martin Broszat (1964) Der Kroatische Ustascha-Staat 1941-1945 (Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt), p.146; NARA Washington, DC: RG 242 (T-315 roll 2271/172); (T-821 roll 278/478-79; roll 448/670).
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Category:Independent State of Croatia
Category:Law enforcement in Croatia