Name: KGB: The Sword and the Shield
Uploaded: 2018
Description: Russia, the largest country on earth. Misunderstood by many and feared by even more.

Russia, the largest country on earth. Misunderstood by many and feared by even more.

Set up as a ‘temporary’ measure by Lenin, millions of Soviet citizens would die at the hands of the secret services as internal dissent, real or imaginary, was crushed.

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Dserschinski & Co.

By August 1949, at least five years earlier than expected, the USSR became the world's second superpower, thanks to its spies who had stolen America's atomic secrets.

Berija & Co.

Coup d'etats, assassinations, sex scandals, radioactive poisoning it's the stuff of a Bond movie. But in today's Russia, it's all very real.