Soviet foreign intelligence operations

GPTKB entity

Statements (103)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:activePeriod 1920s-1991
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:GRU
gptkb:KGB
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:goal espionage
counterintelligence
influence operations
gptkbp:hasMethod gptkb:propaganda
gptkb:signals_intelligence_(SIGINT)
gptkb:human_intelligence_(HUMINT)
disinformation
covert action
recruitment of agents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet foreign intelligence operations
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:West_Germany
gptkbp:notableAgent gptkb:Alexander_Orlov
gptkb:Anthony_Blunt
gptkb:Ethel_Rosenberg
gptkb:Guy_Burgess
gptkb:Julius_Rosenberg
gptkb:Kim_Philby
gptkb:Klaus_Fuchs
gptkb:Aldrich_Ames
gptkb:Whittaker_Chambers
gptkb:Elizabeth_Bentley
gptkb:Vasily_Mitrokhin
gptkb:Donald_Maclean
gptkb:Oleg_Penkovsky
gptkb:Richard_Sorge
gptkbp:notableDefector gptkb:Igor_Gouzenko
gptkb:Yuri_Nosenko
gptkb:Sergei_Tretyakov
gptkb:Alexander_Litvinenko
gptkb:Oleg_Gordievsky
gptkb:Vasili_Mitrokhin
gptkb:Vladimir_Vetrov
gptkb:Anatoliy_Golitsyn
gptkb:Viktor_Suvorov
gptkb:Stanislav_Levchenko
gptkb:Vladimir_Rezun
gptkb:Yuri_Shvets
Arkady Shevchenko
Oleg Lyalin
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Operation_INFEKTION
gptkb:Operation_Snow
gptkb:Operation_Splinter_Factor
disinformation campaigns
Cold War espionage
use of forged documents
use of diplomatic cover
infiltration of Western governments
use of illegal agents
use of front companies
Operation Seat 12
support for anti-colonial movements
Afghan War intelligence activities
Cuban Missile Crisis (intelligence role)
Operation Barbarossa (intelligence failure)
Operation TPAjax (as counterparty)
assassination operations abroad
influence on Western media
influence on academic institutions
influence on peace movements
penetration of CIA
penetration of MI6
penetration of Manhattan Project
penetration of NATO
penetration of West German BND
support for communist parties abroad
support for terrorist organizations
use of cipher machines
use of code names for agents
use of cultural organizations as cover
use of dead drops
use of invisible ink
use of microdots
use of radio communications
use of secret writing
use of trade missions as cover
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Cambridge_Five
gptkb:Operation_Trust
gptkb:Operation_RYAN
Venona project (as target)
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Central_Committee_of_the_Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:SMERSH
gptkb:FSB
gptkb:GRU
gptkb:OGPU
gptkb:Cheka
gptkb:KGB_First_Chief_Directorate
gptkb:SVR
gptkb:NKVD
gptkbp:successor Russian foreign intelligence operations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Aleksandrovich_Trilisser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7