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Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Soviet_Military_Intelligence_(GRU)
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
intelligence officer
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:GRU
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved
1991
gptkbp:emblem
GRU emblem
gptkbp:formed
1918
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU)
gptkbp:motto
"Only the stars are higher"
gptkbp:notableDirector
gptkb:Ivan_Serov
gptkb:Pyotr_Ivashutin
gptkb:Filipp_Golikov
gptkb:Fedor_Ladygin
gptkb:Pavel_Fitin
gptkbp:notableOperation
recruitment of foreign agents
support of Soviet military interventions
infiltration of Western military and political organizations
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Main_Intelligence_Directorate
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:General_Staff_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:primaryUse
espionage
military intelligence
signals intelligence
special operations
gptkbp:rival
gptkb:SMERSH
gptkb:KGB
gptkbp:subordinateUnit
gptkb:Ministry_of_Defense_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Main_Directorate_of_the_General_Staff_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_the_Russian_Federation_(GRU)
gptkbp:type
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:military_organization
intelligence officer
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Walter_G._Krivitsky
gptkb:Soviet_Army_(pre-1991)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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