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The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB

Book by Christopher Andrew, Vasili Mitrokhin; Basic Books, 1999

Subjects:

Intelligence Service--Soviet Union--History, Secret Service--Soviet Union--History, Soviet Union--Foreign Relations

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...For most of Mitrokhins career in the KGB, the history of its domestic operations was something...historians. During the late 1930s the KGB then known as the NKVD had been the...persecution in European history. The KGB officers club in the Lubyanka, its...
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KGB: Death and Rebirth

Book by Martin Ebon; Praeger Publishers, 1994

Subjects:

Intelligence Service--Russia (Federation)--History, Intelligence Service--Soviet Union--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and Robert T. Crowley. The New KGB: Engine of Soviet Power . New York...Deriabin Peter and T. H. Bagley. KGB: Masters of the Soviet Union . New...1990. Dziak John J. Chekisty: A History of the KGB . Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books...
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Eros of the Impossible: The History of Psychoanalysis in Russia

Book by Alexander Etkind, Noah Rubins, Maria Rubins; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Psychoanalysis And Literature, Psychoanalysis--Russia (Federation)--History, Psychoanalysis--Soviet Union--History

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...would need complete proof, history often has to go without such...immediate predecessor of the KGB.--Trans. 84. V. Rappaport...Motherland: Outlines of Red Army History London: Overseas, 1989 , pp...Chekisty: A History of the KGB . 90. The diary can be found...
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Terrorism's War with America: A History

Book by Dennis Piszkiewicz; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

Islamic Fundamentalism, Terrorism--Prevention--Government Policy--United States--History--20th Century, Terrorism--United States--History--20th Century, United States--Foreign Relations--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...COMMUNISTS, AND INSURGENTS 1. Rositzke, Harry, The KGB: The Eyes of Russia, Garden City, N.J.: Doubleday...and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB, New York: Basic Books, 1999, 299. 3. Ibid...
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A History of Inner Asia

Book by Svat Soucek; Cambridge University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Asia, Central--History, Mongolia--History, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...to be safely tucked away in the dustbin of history, and Mirtemir went as far as an Uzbek could...health, to let the Uzbeks write the real history of their country. Had he done that, the KGB would have taken care of the rest. As it...

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Russia: Death and Resurrection of the KGB

Journal article by J. Michael Waller; Demokratizatsiya, Vol. 12, 2004

Subjects:

Communism, History, International, KGB--Soviet security police, Law enforcement, Police, Politics, Russia, Secret police, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics--USSR

Collections: History, Entire Library

...first time in Soviet history, a Soviet citizen and...hero openly challenged KGB power before the country...weeks and months, the KGB responded adroitly to...opinion against the KGB. For the first time in their history, the Chekists found...
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Window of Opportunity: Russia's Role in the Coalition against Terror

Journal article by Oleg D. Kalugin; Harvard International Review, Vol. 24, 2002

Subjects:

Russia--Relations with the United States, Soviet Union. KGB--Management, Terrorism--Prevention, United States--Relations with Russia, War on Terrorism, 2001---International aspects

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...were set up in the image of the KGB (Committee for State Security...his office. Subsequently, the KGB chairman, later the mastermind...Kryuchkov declared that the KGB "should have an image not only...important events in post-Cold War history. Putins desire to internationalize...
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Commemorating "The Deportation" in Post-Soviet Chechnya The Role of Memorialization and Collective Memory in the 1994-1996 and 1999-2000 Russo-Chechen Wars

Journal article by Brian Glyn Williams; History and Memory, Vol. 12, 2000

Subjects:

Historiography, History, History--Philosophy

Collections: History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...article in the prestigious journal Voprosy istorii (Questions of history) entitled "The Truth about the Deportation of the Chechen and Ingush Peoples." Using previously inaccessible KGB sources that had just begun to be declassified in the glasnost...
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Lessons from the New History of the Cold War

Journal article by Thomas M. Nichols; International Journal, Vol. 53, 1998

Subjects:

History, International relations, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

Lessons from the New History of the Cold War by Thomas M. Nichols INTRODUCTION: LEARNING FROM THE NEW HISTORY OF THE COLD WAR THE END OF THE COLD WAR...more of the missing pages of cold war history are found, important questions have been...
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Historicism, N. A. Polevoi, and Rewriting Russian History

Journal article by Edward Thaden; East European Quarterly, Vol. 38, 2004

Subjects:

Machiavelli, Niccolo, Politics--Research, Russian history--Research

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Polevoi, and Rewriting Russian History. by Edward Thaden Since the...building factor." Rusens "histories," Ankersmit summarizes...and understand how closely history is related to politics...a concerted effort to use history to demonstrate how fortunate...president since 1998 and a former KGB midlevel bureaucrat, was...

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The Secret History of the KGB

Magazine article by J. Michael Waller; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, October 4, 1999

Subjects:

Espionage, Russian--Analysis, Soviet Union. KGB--History, United States--Relations with Russia

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Secret History of the KGB. by J. Michael Waller Insight reveals...Concentration camps. According to the KGB secret history, these were innovations not of Heinrich...conducted." Shortly before the secret KGB history was commissioned, Andropov created...
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The Selling of the KGB

Magazine article by Amy Knight; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 24, Winter 2000

Subjects:

Espionage--History, Soviet Union. KGB--History, Spies--Media coverage

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Christopher Andrew, a history professor at Cambridge...Mitrokhin, a former KGB officer. The Sword...emerging genre of spy histories based on materials from...write an extensive new history of the Soviet intelligence...reportedly gleaned from the KGB archives, the bulk...secondary (Western histories and memoirs), not KGB documents. It was not...
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KGB Defectors Signaled the Beginning of the End

Magazine article by Ralph De Toledano; Insight on the News, Vol. 12, May 13, 1996

Subjects:

Cold War--History, Defectors--Soviet Union, Gorbachev, Mikhail--Political activity, Soviet Union. KGB--Officials and employees, Soviet Union--Politics and government

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KGB defectors signaled the beginning of the end...Gorbachevs style was revealed by his use of fake KGB defectors to send word to leading western opponents...Yurchenko, a top-echelon official of the KGB, the Soviet Unions secret police, had defected...
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Mitrokhin and the KGB-Volume Two

Magazine article by Peter Hylarides; Contemporary Review, Vol. 288, Summer 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Mitrokhin Archive II: The KGB and the World (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...modern terrorism, was recruited by the KGB in 1970. He would remain in close...most important contribution to the history of KGB operations thus far. And we should...relegated to the history books. Had the KGB been round today, it would undoubtedly...
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Putin: Prophet or Provocateur?; Did Putin and His KGB Comrades Arrange the 1999 Al-Qaeda Terrorist Attacks in Russia? If So, Is the KGB Also Complicit in Al-Qaeda's September 11th Attacks?

Magazine article by William Norman Grigg; The New American, Vol. 18, April 8, 2002

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda--Political activity, Putin, Vladimir--Political activity, Russia--Political aspects, Soviet Union. KGB--Political activity, Terrorism--Political aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Causes of

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...their merits. Wedded to the KGB? "Producing conclusive evidence...Feder insists that the career KGB officer and product of the Komsomol...marriage arranged by the forces of history," concludes Feder. But it was Putin and his KGB comrades, not some disembodied...

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Recasting History about the KGB

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, December 30, 1997

Subjects:

Soviet Union. KGB

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Recasting history about the KGB by Arnold Beichman Supposing Chancellor...the CHEKA, NKVD, GPU, MGB and finally KGB) and the horrors visited against not...the crafty Mr. Yeltsin in his role as KGB apologist is trying to show that the existence...
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Former KGB Agent Gets Nod

Newspaper article by David R. Sands; The Washington Times, March 29, 2001

Subjects:

Putin, Vladimir, Soviet Union. KGB

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cohen noted that there was a history of tension between the intelligence...Soviet times. Appointing a career KGB agent to the defense post sends...he said. "My sense is that a KGB general has a better understanding...time Mr. Putin has used his old KGB connections to fill key government...
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Hanssen Told KGB a 'Friend' Might Spy

Newspaper article by Bill Gertz; The Washington Times, March 1, 2001

Subjects:

Hanssen, Robert Philip, Soviet Union. KGB, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...counterintelligence data in the FBIs history. Several other people also are...and other code names, and the KGB and its successor spy agency...The affidavit states that the KGB asked "B" to identify officials...computer diskette provided to the KGB contained a note from "B" with...
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Official MI5 History Confirms Former Midland MP Stonehouse Was KGB Spy

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 6, 2009

Subjects:

Intelligence service--Political aspects, Legislators--Political activity, Legislators--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Official MI5 History Confirms Former Midland MP Stonehouse Was KGB Spy. The secrets of 100 years...publication of the first official history of the Security Service, M15...Bob Edwards, was a long-term KGB agent. When Stonehouse was named...
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THE ONE WHO GOT AWAY; the Newly Released Memoirs of Anthony Blunt Highlight What Is Potentially the Greatest Scandal in Our Recent History: That throughout Both the War and the Cold War, British Intelligence Was Run by a KGB Agent. Here, a Man Who's Devoted His Life to Exposing Traitors Identifies

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 1, 2009

Subjects:

Cold War, 1945-1991, Scandals

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Greatest Scandal in Our Recent History: That throughout Both the War...British Intelligence Was Run by a KGB Agent. Here, a Man Whos Devoted...about him is in the official history of MI5, to be published later...book, written by Cambridge history professor Christopher Andrew...

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Secret Police

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1991) against him, in which KGB leaders played a major role, reformers were named to head the KGB and Interior Ministry. The KGB was then renamed and restricted...probably for the first time in history, a secret police wielded virtually...
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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...provisional government of Russia. The history of the provisional government, the Revolution...of the Russian Empire (for its earlier history see Russia ) as it had emerged from the...great men and events in pre-1917 Russian history were extolled in literature (e.g...
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Espionage

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...espionage conducted against it. History Beginnings through the Nineteenth...since the beginning of recorded history. The Egyptians had a well...Committee for State Security (the KGB), which also acted as a secret...Bibliography See A. Ind, A Short History of Espionage (1963); R...
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Gulag

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...subsequently the GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, and finally the KGB). The Gulag was first established under Vladimir Lenin during...of the Soviet Union (tr. 1980), A. Applebaum, Gulag: A History (2003). ____________________ Copyright...

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