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in 1954–1991. He was assisted by one or two first deputy chairmen, and four to six deputy chairmen. He was also the head of the
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In 1934–1943 the Soviet State
Security agency was part of the People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (
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The State Within a State: The KGB and Its Hold on Russia – Past, Present, and Future.
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230:(GUGB). The director of the GUGB was the first deputy of the People's Commissar of Interior.
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1545:(describes a secret KGB lab engaged in development and testing of poisons)
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Slaves of KGB. 20th
Century. The religion of betrayal (Russian)
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The
Perversion Of Knowledge: The True Story of Soviet Science.
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Machine
Building for Animal Husbandry and Fodder Products
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Istoriya sovetskikh organov gosudarstvennoi bezopasnosti
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Construction in the Urals and West
Siberian Regions
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Construction of Road
Building and Communal Machines
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191:was the head of the Committee for State Security (
2348:Instrument-Making, Automation and Control Systems
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3606:Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2574:Construction in the Northern and Western Regions
2027:President and Vice President of the Soviet Union
1521:KGB: The Secret Works Of Soviet Secret Agents.
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2388:Machine Building for Light and Food Industry
2103:Automobile and Agricultural Machine Building
1382:Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service
32:Chairman of the Committee for State Security
1372:Chronology of Soviet secret police agencies
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2523:Timber, Paper and Wood Processing Industry
2343:Installation and Special Construction Work
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1477:, Basic Books (2005) hardcover, 677 pages
2463:Oil Processing and Petrochemical Industry
2328:Heavy and Transport Machines Construction
2679:Standards and Product Quality Management
2013:All-Union Government of the Soviet Union
1377:Director of the Federal Security Service
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2398:Machinery for Stock Raising and Feeding
2393:Machine Tool and Tool Building Industry
2178:Construction of Petrochemical Machinery
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696:People's Commissar for Internal Affairs
488:People's Commissar for Internal Affairs
14:
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2775:Index of Soviet Union–related articles
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2418:Medical and Microbiologiacal Industry
2093:Installation and Special Construction
1985:
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1446:; trade paperback (September, 2000),
739:People's Commissar for State Security
643:People's Commissar for State Security
2579:Construction in the Southern Regions
2373:Land Reclamation and Water Resources
2233:Electrical Power and Electrification
2173:Construction of Oil and Gas Industry
2564:Construction in the Eastern Regions
2123:Chemical and Oil Machinery Building
1611:Chebrikov, Viktor M., et al., eds.
24:
2538:Tractors and Agricultural Machines
2403:Manufacture of Communication Media
1569:. Naval Institute Press. pp.
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692:Main Directorate of State Security
484:Main Directorate of State Security
228:Main Directorate of State Security
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2083:Agricultural Products Procurement
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165:Inter-republican Security Service
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2153:Communication Equipment Industry
1741:
1428:: The KGB in Europe and the West
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2528:Tool and Tool Building Industry
1438:Basic Books (1999), hardcover,
2168:Construction of Heavy Industry
1550:Chekisty: A History of the KGB
1394:
241:
13:
1:
3438:Political abuse of psychiatry
3230:Congress of People's Deputies
2433:Mineral Fertilizer Production
2193:Construction of Tool-Machines
2163:Construction of Fuel Industry
1697:Soviet secret police agencies
2183:Construction of Power Plants
2128:Cellulose and Paper Industry
1505:Farrar Straus Giroux (1994)
1387:
1245:2 years, 331 days
1201:5 years, 289 days
1085:5 years, 186 days
1047:2 years, 323 days
997:4 years, 270 days
970:Committee for State Security
842:5 years, 118 days
766:2 years, 335 days
465:7 years, 284 days
415:4 years, 164 days
377:3 years, 168 days
72:Committee for State Security
7:
3601:Academy of Medical Sciences
2113:Building Materials Industry
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1129:15 years, 8 days
892:1 year, 208 days
723:1 year, 268 days
637:2 years, 48 days
515:2 years, 78 days
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2273:Foreign Economic Relations
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782:Ministry of State Security
116:Minister of State Security
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2711:Timber and Paper Industry
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2468:Power and Electrification
2243:Electrotechnical Industry
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2318:Housing and Architecture
2298:General Machine-Building
2248:Environmental Protection
1563:Sheymov, Victor (1993).
1499:Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
88:Bolshaya Lubyanka Street
3892:Soviet Union portal
2473:Pulp and Paper Industry
2423:Medium Machine-Building
2408:Meat and Dairy Industry
2338:Industrial Construction
233:
211:chiefs, and one or two
65:18 May 1967–26 May 1982
3784:Stalinist architecture
3538:Science and technology
3448:Ideological repression
3376:Soviet Airborne Forces
3314:Destruction battalions
2716:Transport Construction
2674:Science and Technology
2543:Transport Construction
2448:Nuclear Power Industry
2443:Non-Ferrous Metallurgy
2323:Heavy Machine Building
2228:Electrical Engineering
1606:KGB Information Center
1537:Westview Press (2004)
217:level KGB organization
3566:List of metro systems
3119:Collective leadership
2508:Technical Cultivation
2288:Fruits and Vegetables
1773:Vyacheslav Menzhinsky
453:Vyacheslav Menzhinsky
181:First Deputy Chairman
3528:Net material product
3471:Censorship of images
3388:Political repression
3348:Soviet Border Troops
3281:First Deputy Premier
2865:1965 economic reform
2860:Soviet space program
2706:Television and Radio
2458:Oil and Gas Industry
2238:Electronics Industry
2088:Agriculture and Food
2039:Presidential Council
1912:Vladimir Semichastny
1523:Bantam Books (1981)
1073:Vladimir Semichastny
205:Collegium of the KGB
43:Flag of the Chairman
3596:Academy of Sciences
3411:Population transfer
3355:Soviet Armed Forces
3218:Congress of Soviets
3199:Presidium/Politburo
3163:Soviet anti-Zionism
3012:West Siberian Plain
2890:Revolutions of 1989
2827:Great Patriotic War
2812:New Economic Policy
2557:Regional ministries
1648:55.7587°N 37.6256°E
1644: /
1625:Yuri Shchekochikhin
1533:Vadim J. Birstein.
189:chairman of the KGB
18:Chairman of the KGB
3241:Military Collegium
3109:Capital punishment
2987:Caucasus Mountains
2900:Post-Soviet states
2780:Russian Revolution
2669:State of Emergency
2624:Defense Technology
2604:Building Materials
2548:Urban Construction
2258:Ferrous Metallurgy
2044:Federation Council
1944:Vladimir Kryuchkov
1904:Alexander Shelepin
1471:Christopher Andrew
1416:Christopher Andrew
1233:Vladimir Kryuchkov
1035:Alexander Shelepin
676:Vyacheslav Molotov
603:29 September 1938
521:Vyacheslav Molotov
512:26 September 1936
471:Vyacheslav Molotov
433:Vyacheslav Molotov
390:(1922, 1923–1934)
3929:Lists of chairmen
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3867:Hammer and sickle
3809:and their groups
3807:Soviet dissidents
3586:Communist Academy
3503:Economic planning
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3372:Soviet Air Forces
3291:Security services
3211:General Secretary
3194:Central Committee
3136:Political parties
3068:Brezhnev Doctrine
3063:Foreign relations
3020:
3019:
2961:Autonomous okrugs
2875:Soviet–Afghan War
2855:Sino-Soviet split
2797:Russian Civil War
2724:
2723:
2283:Forestry Industry
2118:Chemical Industry
2108:Aviation Industry
1979:
1978:
1952:Leonid Shebarshin
1833:Vsevolod Merkulov
1765:Felix Dzerzhinsky
1730:Felix Dzerzhinsky
1714:Felix Dzerzhinsky
1558:978-0-669-10258-1
1426:Mitrokhin Archive
1332:
1331:
1272:Leonid Shebarshin
1195:17 December 1982
1165:17 December 1982
1091:Nikita Khrushchev
1079:13 November 1961
1053:Nikita Khrushchev
1044:13 November 1961
1041:25 December 1958
1015:Nikita Khrushchev
797:Vsevolod Merkulov
754:Vsevolod Merkulov
711:Vsevolod Merkulov
658:Vsevolod Merkulov
631:17 December 1938
625:Vsevolod Merkulov
606:17 December 1938
569:Mikhail Frinovsky
547:29 December 1936
403:Felix Dzerzhinsky
365:Felix Dzerzhinsky
303:20 December 1917
297:Felix Dzerzhinsky
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84:Lubyanka Building
16:(Redirected from
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3146:Marxism–Leninism
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2649:People's Control
2594:State Committees
2513:Textile Industry
2413:Medical Industry
2378:Machine Building
2353:Internal Affairs
2333:Higher Education
2268:Fishing Industry
2213:Defense Industry
2054:Security Council
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1566:Tower of Secrets
1467:Vasili Mitrokhin
1420:Vasili Mitrokhin
1403:
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1315:3 December 1991
1302:
1229:
1207:Nikolai Tikhonov
1189:Viktor Chebrikov
1174:Nikolai Tikhonov
1156:Vitaly Fedorchuk
1141:Nikolai Tikhonov
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994:8 December 1958
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3518:Internet domain
3513:Five-year plans
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3179:Communist Party
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3126:Passport system
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2992:European Russia
2970:
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2850:Khrushchev Thaw
2829:(World War II)
2807:Creation treaty
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2597:and commissions
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2518:Timber Industry
2488:Rubber Industry
2428:Merchant Marine
2253:Foreign Affairs
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1858:Semyon Ignatiev
1851:
1849:Sergei Ogoltsov
1843:
1841:Viktor Abakumov
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1811:Lavrentiy Beria
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1282:22 August 1991
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1257:Valentin Pavlov
1251:Nikolai Ryzhkov
1242:28 August 1991
1239:1 October 1988
1235:
1213:Nikolai Ryzhkov
1198:1 October 1988
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1003:Georgy Malenkov
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928:Georgy Malenkov
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880:Semyon Ignatiev
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