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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

And Yeltsin called Sobchak, who was the mayor of St. Petersburg at the time and said, how...

And Yeltsin called Sobchak, who was the mayor of St. Petersburg at the time and said, how come you have everything and we have problems around the country?

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And Yeltsin called Sobchak,
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who was the mayor of St. Petersburg at the time
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and said, how come you have everything
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and we have problems around the country?
Duration
11 seconds
Views
51
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:37
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E02 (ominous music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
(ominous music)
S01 • E01 For them, the nation, peasants, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:15
For them, the nation, peasants,
S01 • E03 And Sobchak said, well, you know, we are on the Baltic Sea, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
And Sobchak said, well, you know, we are on the Baltic Sea,
S01 • E02 He would have been a good man if he hadn't been spoiled - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
He would have been a good man if he hadn't been spoiled
S01 • E03 And when he came to Moscow, again, you know, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
And when he came to Moscow, again, you know,
S01 • E02 All those marks is and angles and all that rubbish. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
All those marks is and angles and all that rubbish.
S01 • E01 Everywhere from factories, small cooperatives, to the army, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
Everywhere from factories, small cooperatives, to the army,
S01 • E02 (speaking in foreign language) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
(speaking in foreign language)
S01 • E03 Putin's friend Berezovsky - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Putin's friend Berezovsky
S01 • E01 Convinced by Dzerzhinsky - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Convinced by Dzerzhinsky
S01 • E03 He funded Yeltsin's re-election and later claimed - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
He funded Yeltsin's re-election and later claimed
S01 • E02 (speaking in foreign language) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
(speaking in foreign language)
S01 • E01 A civil war had broken out, and between 1918 and 1920, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
A civil war had broken out, and between 1918 and 1920,
S01 • E03 Yeltsin duly appointed him in July, 1998. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
Yeltsin duly appointed him in July, 1998.
S01 • E02 That's why the number of arrests was lower - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
That's why the number of arrests was lower
S01 • E03 Putin's command of Russia's security service, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Putin's command of Russia's security service,
S01 • E01 It became known as the Red Terror. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
It became known as the Red Terror.
S01 • E03 Internal critics were again viewed as enemies, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Internal critics were again viewed as enemies,
S01 • E02 But the KGB wasn't humane because it was the instrument - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
But the KGB wasn't humane because it was the instrument
S01 • E01 It could be shooting prisoners - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
It could be shooting prisoners