Which term best describes the Gestapo's function?
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Military unit
Secret state police
Diplomatic corps
Answer
Secret state police, as the term implies, refers to a specialized police force that operates in a secretive manner, often outside of the legal framework, to maintain political control, suppress dissent, and enforce the will of the ruling regime. The Gestapo, the notorious secret police of Nazi Germany, epitomized this concept.
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