The Top Ten KGB Operatives »

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Vyacheslav Konstantinovich von Plehve Vyacheslav Konstantinovich was head of the Okhrana, the Tsars' state security outfit, from 1881 to 1904. Solzhenitsyn ironically mocks his soft-heartedness, his squeamishness about 'perlustration' (the ungentlemanly practice of opening other people's mail) and the pitifully...

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    The KGB no longer exist

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      Mikunited6 months, 3 weeks ago

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      I think this article uses, KGB as a "generic" term for the "Russian Security Services".The first "spook"mentioned was at the height of his power,in Czarist Russia and as "frankjohnmurray" mentions,"the KGB no longer exists",

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