Soviet Military Intelligence

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Soviet_Military_Intelligence
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf intelligence officer
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GRU
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved 1991
gptkbp:employs spies
signals intelligence officers
special forces (Spetsnaz)
gptkbp:established 1918
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Military Intelligence
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Ivan_Serov
gptkb:Pyotr_Ivashutin
gptkb:Pavel_Fitin
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Trust
espionage in the United States
espionage in NATO countries
support for communist movements abroad
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Main_Intelligence_Directorate
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:primaryUse espionage
military intelligence
signals intelligence
special operations
gptkbp:rival gptkb:SMERSH
gptkb:KGB
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Main_Directorate_of_the_General_Staff_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_the_Russian_Federation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_espionage_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6