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Parent topics
- Soviet Union [r]: A Communist state, which took over the Russian Empire, after the Russian Revolution of 1917 that existed from 1922 to 1991; the major part now extant as the Russian Federation [e]
- Joseph Stalin [r]: (1878 - 1953) The head of Russia's Communist ("Bolshevik") party and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death. [e]
- Organs of State Security [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
Organization & successors
- First Chief Directorate [r]: The main human-source intelligence and covert action organization of the Soviet Committee for State Security; many functions transferred to the SVR of the Russian Federation [e]
- Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) [r]: Russian Federation foreign intelligence service, known as the SVR, largely built from the First Chief Directorate of the KGB [e]
- Second Chief Directorate [r]: That part of the KGB responsible for internal counterintelligence from other nations, as opposed to suppression of dissent; very roughly comparable to the British Security Service, Israeli Shin Bet or the national security division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation [e]
- FSB [r]: In the Russian Federation, the domestic counterintelligence organizations, many of whose functions were inherited from the Second Chief Directorate of the Soviet Committee for State Security (KGB) [e]
Senior officers
Includes the essentially same organization under many names
- Vladimir Putin [r]: President of Russia (1999-2008 and 2012-) and former Prime Minister; leader of United Russia party; KGB officer in the Soviet era. [e]
- Yevgeni Primakov [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Yuri Andropov [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vladimir Kryuchkov [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vitaly Cherchenko [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lavrenti Beria [r]: (1899-1953) Soviet security and intelligence official, who rose from the Cheka until becoming Head of State security; managed Soviet nuclear program; attempted to assume power after the death of Joseph Stalin but was executed by a coalition of other seekers of power [e]
Defectors and doubles
- Anatoly Golitsyn [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Yuri Nosenko [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Petr Popov [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Oleg Penkovsky [r]: (1919-1963) Colonel in Soviet military intelligence (GRU), possibly the most important Cold War defector, who remained in place, providing information, until shot [e]
- Central Intelligence Agency [r]: The principal civilian intelligence organization of the United States, specializing in all-source intelligence analysis, clandestine human-source intelligence, and covert action. [e]
- Federal Bureau of Investigation [r]: The principal U.S. Federal police agency, part of the U.S. Department of Justice and the United States intelligence community , who has arrest authority, and is the primary authority for a variety of domestic crimes, civilian counterespionage within the United States, and organized crime [e]
- Mossad [r]: The civilian foreign intelligence and covert action agency of Israel, roughly comparable to the British Secret Intelligence Service or U.S. Central Intelligence Agency [e]
- National Security Agency [r]: An organization within the United States Department of Defense, with the dual roles of the principal signals intelligence agency in the United States intelligence community , but also having the responsibility for information assurance of military, diplomatic, and other critical communications. [e]
- Secret Intelligence Service [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Security Service [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Shin Beth [r]: Add brief definition or description