Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence

Author: Robert W. Pringle
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0810849429

Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence (Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence)

At its peak, the KGB (Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti) was the largest secret police and espionage organization in the world. Download Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence (Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. It became so influential in Soviet politics that several of its directors moved on to become premiers of the Soviet Union. In fact, Russian president Vladimir V. Putin is a former head of the KGB. The GRU (Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravlenie) is the principal intelligence unit of the Russian armed forces, having been established in 1920 by Leon Trotsky during the Russian civil war. The GRU was the first subordinate to the KGB, and while the KGB broke up with the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the GRU remains intact, cohesive, highly efficient, and with far greater resources than its civilian counterparts.

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Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence education books for free. It became so influential in Soviet politics that several of its directors moved on to become premiers of the Soviet Union. In fact, Russian president Vladimir V. Putin is a former head of the KGB. The GRU (Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoe Upravlenie) is the principal intelligence unit of the Russian armed forces, having been established in 1920 by Leon Trotsky during the Russian civil war

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