Ministry of State Security (MGB)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ministry_of_State_Security_(MGB)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MGB
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved 1953
gptkbp:formed 1946
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ministry of State Security (MGB)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Министерство_государственной_безопасности_СССР
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Semyon_Denisovich_Ignatyev
gptkb:Viktor_Abakumov
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Council_of_Ministers_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:People's_Commissariat_for_State_Security_(NKGB)
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:political_repression
espionage
counterintelligence
surveillance
state security
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Committee_for_State_Security_(KGB)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_North
gptkb:Komitet_Gosudarstvennoy_Bezopasnosti
gptkb:People's_Commissariat_for_State_Security_(NKGB)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6