KGB

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf intelligence officer
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved 1991
gptkbp:founded 1954
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Komitet_Gosudarstvennoy_Bezopasnosti
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lubyanka_Building,_Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KGB
gptkbp:motto Loyalty to the Party, Loyalty to the Motherland
gptkbp:notableAgent gptkb:Kim_Philby
gptkb:Markus_Wolf
gptkb:Vladimir_Putin
gptkb:Alexander_Litvinenko
gptkb:Aldrich_Ames
gptkb:Oleg_Gordievsky
gptkb:Oleg_Kalugin
gptkb:Vasili_Mitrokhin
gptkb:Vladimir_Vetrov
gptkb:Richard_Sorge
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Operation_Storm-333
gptkb:August_Coup_(1991)
gptkb:Operation_Cedar
gptkb:Operation_Danube
gptkb:Operation_Farewell
gptkb:Operation_INFEKTION
gptkb:Operation_Kontakt
gptkb:Operation_Luch
gptkb:Operation_Monastery
gptkb:Operation_Pandora
gptkb:Operation_Progress
gptkb:Operation_Shocker
gptkb:Operation_Snow
gptkb:Operation_Splinter_Factor
gptkb:Operation_TPAjax
gptkb:Operation_Trust
gptkb:Operation_Tuman
gptkb:Operation_Vostok
gptkb:Prague_Spring_suppression
gptkb:Operation_RYAN
Chernobyl disaster response
Afghan War involvement
Berlin Wall security
Cold War espionage
Operation Barbarossa counterintelligence
Soviet dissident surveillance
Suppression of political dissent
Surveillance of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Surveillance of Andrei Sakharov
Surveillance of dissidents
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Eighth_Chief_Directorate
gptkb:Fifth_Chief_Directorate
gptkb:First_Chief_Directorate
gptkb:Second_Chief_Directorate
gptkb:Seventh_Directorate
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Vladimir_Putin
gptkb:Yuri_Andropov
gptkb:Vladimir_Kryuchkov
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Trust
gptkb:Operation_RYAN
espionage in Western Europe
espionage in the United States
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Council_of_Ministers_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:NKVD
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
counter-intelligence
state security
gptkbp:successor gptkb:FSB
gptkb:SVR
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vladimir_Putin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4