Comments by "Tom in Iowa" (@tominiowa2513) on "The Drydock - Episode 135" video.

  1. There would naturally be fewer conflicts between services in the Soviet Union, since every unit of particular size or larger would have at least one Cheka/GPU/OGPU/NKVD/MVD/MGB/KGB officer that in certain areas had ultimate authority over the military officers.
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  2.  @mancubwwa  - The NKVD could arrest any officer without clearing it with his superiors, and with arrest meaning automatic conviction, that provided ultimate authority.
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