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386:Glavnoe upravlenie gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti
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1595:Chronology of Soviet secret police agencies
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656:Department 1 – Israel Dagin
611:Department of Information and Statistic – (
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2174:Main Directorate of State Security (GUGB)
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1386:Commissioner of State Security 2nd Rank
1383:Commissioner of State Security 1st Rank
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2412:Index of Soviet Union–related articles
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1992:Camps of Hydrotechnical Construction
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1491:Senior Lieutenant of State Security
1196:Junior Lieutenant of State Security
1190:Senior Lieutenant of State Security
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1947:Construction at the Far North
1937:State Filming and Cartography
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1193:Lieutenant of State Security
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1931:Border and Internal Security
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1199:Sergeant of State Security
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1998:Railway Construction Camps
1986:Railway Construction Camps
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3529:Soviet Union portal
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1162:Rank insignia 1935-1937
1122:Ranks of GUGB 1935–1943
506:, who was succeeded by
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61:more precise citations.
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993:investigative section
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2497:Soviet space program
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