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Books on: soviet kgb

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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

...development under the headline "RUSSIAS KGB--WILL CONTROL BE GIVEN TO YELTSIN...signed an agreement establishing a KGB of the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic RSFSR...circumscribing the relationship of the central KGB with its Russian counterpart. The...
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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

Collections: Entire Library

During the later 1980s Soviet front organizations were increasingly...Order of the Chairman of the KGB" that there had been a serious...other sections of the Soviet KGB and other Soviet ministries and...agencies. Like other members of the KGB old guard, Kryuchkov refused...
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The Newly Independent States of Eurasia: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics

Book by Sandra L. Batalden, Stephen K. Batalden; Oryx Press, 1997

Subjects:

Former Soviet Republics--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc

Collections: History, Entire Library

...to the fate of former Soviet armed forces. There is...Cold War than the vaunted KGB Komitet gosudarstvennoi...put it, "Where has the KGB gone?" Victor Yasmann...to be in the millions. KGB records documenting abuses in the gathering of Soviet domestic intelligence...
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The Rise and Fall of the Brezhnev Doctrine in Soviet Foreign Policy

Book by Matthew J. Ouimet; University of North Carolina Press, 2003

Subjects:

Europe, Eastern--Foreign Relations--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--Foreign Relations--1945-1991, Soviet Union--Foreign Relations--Europe, Eastern, Soviet Union--Military Policy, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1953-1985

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Durzhavna Sigurnost and the Soviet KGB. According to Stefan...departments was controlled by a KGB adviser reporting directly...the early 1970s, the Soviets began to rely on Bulgarian...their "wet affairs" the Soviet term for clandestine...collaboration? Even within the KGB itself, opinions varied...
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Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000

Book by Stephen Kotkin; Oxford University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Communism--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--History--1953-1985, Soviet Union--History--1985-1991, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1945-1991

Collections: History, Entire Library

...given a handful of offices inside USSR KGB headquarters. After the August i gg...appoint a person who would dismantle the Soviet KGB, but he simultaneously named a conservative...official to run the incipient Russian KGB (which, though subdivided into foreign...

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Journal Articles on: soviet kgb

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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

...effective that even the Soviets fellow totalitarian...Cheka, NKVD, KGB, or the dozen other...the years-the Soviet and Russian secret...continuum with the Soviet past. By the 2000...present, the former KGB is fully institutionalized...power than even the Soviets allowed. For an...new USSR Supreme Soviet, in which non...despite the Supreme Soviets limited powers and...hobble critics, the KGB was no longer off...
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Meeting with the Kgb: a Midsummer Night in Russia

Journal article by Jane Burbank; Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. 40, 2001

Subjects:

Americans abroad, Couples, Interpersonal communication, Russia, Travel

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Meeting with the Kgb: a Midsummer Night in Russia by Jane Burbank...infamous for its past as a death-dealing Soviet labor camp. I would soon be on my way...head of the court, the head of the local KGB, the head of the party committee, the...
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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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...new challenges to the Soviet security and intelligence...The organized forms of KGB cooperation with its...1948. By then, the Soviets had helped local communist...more subservient to the Soviets. From assistance in...always the same: the KGB stood behind and directed...Defeat Despite greater Soviet involvement, the KGB could stop the growing...
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Beaten by the Bugs: the Soviet-afghan War Experience

Journal article by Lester W. Grau, William A. Jorgensen; Military Review, Vol. 77, 1997

Subjects:

Afghanistan, Armed forces, Disease, Military deployment, Military history, Sanitation, USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, War

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...building hospitals and orphanages. The Soviet combat role was not mentioned, nor was the fact that the Soviets filled more hospitals and orphanages...glasnost policy was implemented in the Soviet Union, the true casualty picture slowly began to emerge. Of the 620,000 Soviets who served in Afghanistan, 14,453...sometimes worse, than the rest of the Soviet soldiers. The Soviets recognized this and began inspecting...
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To Invade or Not to Invade? a New Look at Gomulka, Nagy, and Soviet Foreign Policy in 1956

Journal article by Johanna Granville; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 43, 2001

Subjects:

20th century, Cold War, Communism, Europe, Foreign policy, Gomulka, Wladyslaw, History, Hungary, International relations, Nagy, Imre, Poland, Russia, USSR, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...1989, just when the Soviet hardliners, especially KGB chief Vladimir Kriuchkov...work under an anti-Soviet slogan.... For the Soviets the question is not about...combining efforts with the Soviet troops was to seek protection...operations. According to KGB chief Ivan Serovs reports...

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Magazine Articles on: soviet kgb

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KGB and Soviet Leadership Sought to Kill Pope

Magazine article; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, November 29, 1999

Subjects:

Espionage, Soviet--Vatican City, Soviet Union. KGB--Records and correspondence

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...the Communist Party and the Soviet Union. Suslov was deeply concerned...Russian Orthodox church in the Soviet Union and undermine the regime...according to the documents, the Soviets decided that it would be counterproductive...terrorist. A prime target of the Soviet campaign was to plant KGB agents in the Vatican itself...
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The Real Terror Paymasters: The KGB Has Long Sponsored the Muslim Fundamentalist Groups That Have Now Become a Global Terror Network Carrying out the Marxist-Leninist Revolution in Muhammad's Name

Magazine article by William F. Jasper; The New American, Vol. 23, September 3, 2007

Subjects:

Bout, Victor--Cases, Islamic militants--Usage, Putin, Vladimir--Military policy, Russian foreign relations, Soviet Union. KGB--Evaluation, Terrorists--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of the impact of this Soviet KGB (and ongoing Russian FSB...the existence of an ongoing Soviet/Russian strategic plan to...state terror sponsors for the Soviets and continue in that role for...Viktor Bout, a "former" KGB officer who has built a global empire with his fleet of Soviet transport planes and helicopters...
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Return of the Kgb?

Magazine article by Edwin Bacon, Bettina Renz; The World Today, Vol. 59, May 2003

Subjects:

Federal Security Service-Russia, Iraq War-2003, KGB, National security, Presidents, Putin, Vladimir, Reforms, Russia, Soviet security police

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Return of the Kgb? by Edwin Bacon , Bettina Renz THE FEDERAL...FSB) is the main descendant of the Soviet KGB, and its strengthening by presidential...decisions were driven by nostalgia for the Soviet KGB. More importantly, the recent decrees...
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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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...by his use of fake KGB defectors to send...western opponents of Soviet communism that he...his passport to a KGB airport official...via Aeroflot, the Soviet government airline...instances involving the KGB in which the Soviet had acted in a manner...
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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

...tantalizing tales from the KGB archives. But the new literature on Soviet espionage may be much...defector from the KGB named Oleg Gordievsky...new history of the Soviet intelligence agency...the references to KGB files with information...called Venona cables (Soviet transmissions intercepted...

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Newspaper Articles on: soviet kgb

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Russia Won't Turn over KGB Document: Conflicting Account Given of Paper on Plan to Bring U.S. POWs to Moscow

Newspaper article by Bill Gertz; The Washington Times, November 17, 1998

Subjects:

Soviet Union. KGB, Volkogonov, Dmitri

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

Russia wont turn over KGB document: Conflicting account...government requests for access to a KGB document suggesting captured Americans were sent to the Soviet Union in the late 1960s for...the successor to the Soviet KGB, took part in the two-day...
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Computer Check of Visa at Airport IDs Spy Suspect: Ex-KGB Officer Arrested at JFK

Newspaper article by Bill Gertz; The Washington Times, November 5, 1996

Subjects:

Soviet Union. KGB

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

...airport IDs spy suspect: Ex-KGB officer arrested at JFK by Bill Gertz A former KGB intelligence officer was arrested...businessman accused of being a Soviet and Russian spy, U.S. officials...anonymity. The arrest of the former KGB officer sparked condemnations...
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Putin Is Proud of His Career with KGB

Newspaper article by Jamie Dettmer; The Washington Times, March 11, 2000

Subjects:

Putin, Vladimir, Soviet Union. KGB

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

...Putin is proud of his career with KGB. by Jamie Dettmer MOSCOW - Russias...about communism or questioned the Soviet system in his 16-year career as a KGB agent. "For better or worse...the book about his time in the KGB, Mr. Putin bragged about his...
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Patriarch with a KGB Past?

Newspaper article by Arnold Beichman; The Washington Times, September 29, 2000

Subjects:

Soviet Union. KGB

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

Patriarch with a KGB past by Arnold Beichman Russia may have shut down access to Soviet archives but apparently there are still...apparently Russia didnt remove were the KGB archives. And a KGB file that has just been made public...
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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...established the slaughterhouse Soviet secret police. To commemorate...NKVD, GPU, MGB and finally KGB) and the horrors visited against...crafty Mr. Yeltsin in his role as KGB apologist is trying to show that...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: soviet kgb

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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

...and political organizers. A Soviet counter-offensive saved Moscow...turning point in the war. The Soviets drove the invaders back in...Hungary was overcome, and Soviet troops marched into East Prussia...Polands Solidarity union. Soviet economists, who had been secretly...Andropov , the recent head of the KGB. He tried to reform the nation...
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Wallenberg, Raoul

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...but the attempt failed. In 1945, the Soviets, who had just entered Budapest, imprisoned...the U.S. secret service. In 1957 the Soviet government announced that he had died...reported seen at later dates. In 1991 Soviet authorities released KGB records that, although they did not contain...
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Secret Police

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...that of Russia and later the Soviet Union and that of Nazi Germany...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...
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Shelepin, Aleksandr

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...1918 94, political leader in the Soviet Union. Active in the Young Communist...Shelepin was made head of the KGB (1958 61), the Soviet secret police. From 1962 to 1965...Politburo. He was removed from the Soviet Communist partys Central Committee...
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Grossman, Vasily Semenovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...he remained a fixture of the Soviet literary establishment until...1954), was widely critized by Soviet authorities for the Jewish portion...reveals many of the horrors of the Soviet system. Considered subversive...manuscript was confiscated by the KGB. Later smuggled to the West...

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