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Committee for State Security

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  • Andropov had long been head of the KGB, also known as the Committee for State Security.

    Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

  • Andropov had long been head of the KGB, also known as the Committee for State Security.

    Turmoil and Triumph George P. Shultz 1993

  • KGB - Komitet gosudarstvennoy bezopasnosti or Committee for State Security there is also the GRU…

    The extent of the Russian spy ring… 2010

  • Note to Bill Dembski — if you report me to the Committee for State Security, make sure to mention that I already have an FBI file.

    No ID here at all. Move along. Nothing to see. - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • His file was stuffed with encomiums to his first career as a Master of Sport, and adulatory references to his second career as a "selfless agent of the Committee for State Security."

    Wolves Eat Dogs Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 2004

  • He was replaced by Yuri Andropov, former head of the KGB (Committee for State Security), the secret police.

    1981, Sept. 4 2001

  • The State Council decided to abolish the KGB (Committee for State Security) and to form instead units concerned with border defense, intelligence, and counterintelligence.

    July 30-31 2001

  • He'd joined the intelligence business when the agency had been known as the KGB, the Committee for State Security, still, he thought, the best such government department the world had ever known, even if it had ultimately failed.

    The Bear and the Dragon Clancy, Tom, 1947- 2000

  • The head of the Keomitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti -- the infamous Committee for State Security -- stiffened ever so slightly at that challenge.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • He did not distinguish between the country itself and the Soviet Union's Committee for State Security, the KGB and its allied intelligence services in Eastern Europe.

    Spook of Spooks Powers, Thomas 1989

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