Office for the Documentation and the Investigation of the Crimes of Communism

Office for the Documentation and the Investigation of the Crimes of Communism

The Office of the Documentation and the Investigation of the Crimes of Communism (Czech: Úřad dokumentace a vyšetřování zločinů komunismu, abbrev. ÚDV) is the Czech police subdivision which investigates the criminal acts from the period 1948-1989 which were unsolvable for political reasons during the Czechoslovak communist regime.

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