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Your search for: russian AND kgb


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Research Topics on: russian kgb

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Encyclopedia Articles on: russian kgb

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  • Secret Police
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...government officials. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 the Soviet...service was placed under the KGB (Committee of State Security...s policies, the power of the KGB was strongly curtailed, and...1991) against him, in which KGB leaders played a major role...
     
  • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...little real power. Russia, officially the Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic (RSFSR...The USSR was the successor state to the Russian Empire (see Russia ) and the short...withdrawal from World War I, and the Russian Civil War are covered in the articles...
     
  • Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...yir vyich poo tyin, 1952 , Russian government official and political...economics), he served in the KGB for 15 years, rising to the...quickly became popular with many Russians for his September invasion...the main, popular with the Russian public, his reputation suffered...have acted belatedly after the Russian submarine Kursk sank in Aug...
     
  • Grossman, Vasily Semenovich
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...GROSSMAN, VASILY SEMENOVICH 1905 64, Russian novelist and journalist, b. Berdichev...and short stories, and became a noted Russian war correspondent during World War II...the manuscript was confiscated by the KGB. Later smuggled to the West on microfilm...
     
  • Gulag
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...system of forced-labor prison camps in the USSR, from the Russian acronym GULag for the Main Directorate of Corrective Labor Camps...subsequently the GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, and finally the KGB). The Gulag was first established under Vladimir Lenin during...