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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

He seized on uprisings, real or imagined, to wield power against his enemies

He seized on uprisings, real or imagined, to wield power against his enemies

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He seized on uprisings, real or imagined,
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to wield power against his enemies.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
59
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:37
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 • E02 Among those arrangements, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Among those arrangements,
S01 • E03 It's understandable - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
It's understandable
S01 • E01 An army officer leading a unit of 400 men - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
An army officer leading a unit of 400 men
S01 • E03 It would have been better to fully investigate someone - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
It would have been better to fully investigate someone
S01 • E01 The Soviet rule is counter-revolutionary. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
The Soviet rule is counter-revolutionary.
S01 • E02 Of course, some of the ladies will be instructed - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Of course, some of the ladies will be instructed
S01 • E01 Trotsky's a hero and the Kremlin should be seized. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Trotsky's a hero and the Kremlin should be seized.
S01 • E01 Stalin was determined that he alone must rule. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
Stalin was determined that he alone must rule.
S01 • E03 A complicated trial, more chance for propaganda - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
A complicated trial, more chance for propaganda
S01 • E02 Once again, enjoying his private life, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Once again, enjoying his private life,
S01 • E01 In 1936, he ordered a murderous crackdown - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
In 1936, he ordered a murderous crackdown
S01 • E03 It's very inconvenient to have celebrity terrorists - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
It's very inconvenient to have celebrity terrorists
S01 • E02 (crowd clapping) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
(crowd clapping)
S01 • E01 The Security Services were ordered - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
The Security Services were ordered
S01 • E03 An independent inquiry was launched - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
An independent inquiry was launched
S01 • E02 As late as 1981, he was filmed briefing, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
As late as 1981, he was filmed briefing,
S01 • E03 Of the six investigators involved, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
Of the six investigators involved,
S01 • E01 (Evgenia speaks Russian) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
(Evgenia speaks Russian)
S01 • E02 (dramatic music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
(dramatic music)
S01 • E03 Mikhail Trepashkin was also one of the six. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Mikhail Trepashkin was also one of the six.