RAVSIGUR

RAVSIGUR, a shortening of ' ('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. The system was similar in concept to that used in Germany under the Third Reich.

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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).