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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

(Alexander speaks Russian) A quiet chat, perhaps, but it was said that every table had a...

(Alexander speaks Russian) A quiet chat, perhaps, but it was said that every table had a hidden microphone

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(Alexander speaks Russian)
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A quiet chat, perhaps,
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but it was said that every table had a hidden microphone.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:58
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Concorde-New Horizons

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Movie Summary

Millions suffered at the hands of the KGB. Mass executions, secret wars and coup d'états. But today, the security network is arguably stronger than ever.
S01 • E03 Litvinenko's fatal error may have been - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Litvinenko's fatal error may have been
S01 • E02 Skeptic dissidents promptly founded The Helsinki Group - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
Skeptic dissidents promptly founded The Helsinki Group
S01 • E03 He raised the issue of homosexuality - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
He raised the issue of homosexuality
S01 • E03 This kind of thing, he even told some personal stories. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
This kind of thing, he even told some personal stories.
S01 • E02 He remembers the intimidation he suffered - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
He remembers the intimidation he suffered
S01 • E03 Putin and Litvinenko both were graduates over at KGB. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Putin and Litvinenko both were graduates over at KGB.
S01 • E03 Guys that knew each other, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Guys that knew each other,
S01 • E02 As soon as I came out from the house, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:16
As soon as I came out from the house,
S01 • E01 (audience laughs) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:15
(audience laughs)
S01 • E03 He would, he would, he made it public. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
He would, he would, he made it public.
S01 • E03 And I warned him over the phone calling from Washington, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
And I warned him over the phone calling from Washington,
S01 • E01 (upbeat music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
(upbeat music)
S01 • E02 And I immediately understood the message. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
And I immediately understood the message.
S01 • E03 Six months later Litvinenko was dead, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Six months later Litvinenko was dead,
S01 • E01 All the USSR's resources - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
All the USSR's resources
S01 • E03 If you step out of line, there is no safe refuge. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
If you step out of line, there is no safe refuge.
S01 • E02 When intimidation didn't stop him, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
When intimidation didn't stop him,
S01 • E01 But when in 1936, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
But when in 1936,
S01 • E03 Radioactive polonium destroyed Alexander Litvinenko - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
Radioactive polonium destroyed Alexander Litvinenko
S01 • E01 Countless officers of the Red Army - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Countless officers of the Red Army