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What is the name of the secret police in Russia from 1954 to 1991?
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How was the Soviet Secret Police ended?
Toward the end of 1991, Boris Yeltsin, who had come to power recently, ordered General Vadim Bakatin to dissolve the KGB (the Soviet Secret Police). In about October of that year, the instructions were carried out. Duties of the KGB were shifted among a couple of other agencies. The Soviet Secret Police (the KGB since back in 1954) has a long, long history in Russia. A link is provided to the Wikipedia article. Knowledge is free there. Surf on over and help yourself to a big serving.
How has the KGB evolved since it was first created?
The KGB is Russia's secret police organization created in 1917. In the beginning, the KGB was under control of the People's commission of the USSR. In 1991, the KGB was dissolved, and the foreign intelligence committee assumed duties.
What is the Russian SVR?
KGB 1954-1991 SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki)-Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) 1991-date
What is the CIA's Soviet counterpart?
KGB 1954-1991 SVR (Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki)-Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) 1991-date
Stalins secret police?
Cheka (Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya, Extraordinary Commission), from 1917.NKVD (Narodnyy komissariat vnutrennikh del,People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs) 1934-1954.After Stalin's death in 1953:KGB (Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti, Committee for State Security) 1954-1991.
What are the release dates for The Secret Place - 1991?
The Secret Place - 1991 was released on: USA: 1991
Did the Soviet Union have a secret police?
Yes. It was founded in 1917 soon after the Bolshevik Revolution and for most of the period 1917-1926 it was headed by Felix Dzherzhinsky. It had various various names and from 1954 till the collapse of the USSR in 1991 it was referred to as the KGB.
What was KGB called during Stalin's time?
A three-letter word that is associated with Russia or the USSR, you’re almost certain to hear KGB – short for Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti – or the Committee of State Security.By the time the KGB got its name and became autonomous in 1954, it was already a stong force, protecting the Soviet state from internal and external threats as well as gathering intelligence worldwide.The KGB was disbanded in 1991 with the collapse of the Soviet Union. Russia’s former president – now prime-minister – Vladimir Putin was a KGB officer in Soviet times
When was Secret Friends created?
Secret Friends was created in 1991.
What actors and actresses appeared in Police Station - 1991?
The cast of Police Station - 1991 includes: Chiranjeevi Vijayshanti
What is the KGB?
"Excerpt from Wikipedia:KGB is the Russian abbreviation of Committee for State Security, which was the official name of the umbrella organization serving as the Soviet Union's premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from 1954 to 1991."It might benoted that the KGB also was the premier "dirty tricks" agency, the premier recriuter of spies from western countries through threat and blackmail, and the premier murder agency employed against enemies of the Soviet regime ... wherever they may be ... Russia, Eastern or Western Europe, the USA ...
What are the ratings and certificates for Stoovertpuram Police Station - 1991?
Stoovertpuram Police Station - 1991 is rated/received certificates of: India:U
