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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

Ironically, it was the KGB which would help pull it back from the brink

Ironically, it was the KGB which would help pull it back from the brink

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Ironically, it was the KGB which would help
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pull it back from the brink.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:23
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 When he found out that he was going to be made president - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
When he found out that he was going to be made president
S01 • E01 I was eight months pregnant - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
I was eight months pregnant
S01 • E02 Nikita Khrushchev knew from his spies, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
Nikita Khrushchev knew from his spies,
S01 • E01 (people speak Russian) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
(people speak Russian)
S01 • E01 There were complications, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
There were complications,
S01 • E02 Khrushchev met threat with counter threat - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Khrushchev met threat with counter threat
S01 • E03 There's a round of applause and laughter afterwards - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
There's a round of applause and laughter afterwards
S01 • E02 The Soviets placed missiles on the Cuban territory. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
The Soviets placed missiles on the Cuban territory.
S01 • E01 When they brought me my dead baby, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
When they brought me my dead baby,
S01 • E02 And in the United States, they learned about it. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
And in the United States, they learned about it.
S01 • E03 As an early demonstration of his authority, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
As an early demonstration of his authority,
S01 • E02 In a story untold until today, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
In a story untold until today,
S01 • E03 The west had been urging restraint, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
The west had been urging restraint,
S01 • E01 At 99 years old Vera still mourns. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
At 99 years old Vera still mourns.
S01 • E02 I was in some way involved that Cuban missile crisis. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
I was in some way involved that Cuban missile crisis.
S01 • E03 This new offensive was much better planned and executed - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
This new offensive was much better planned and executed
S01 • E02 He was a radio correspondent in New York - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
He was a radio correspondent in New York
S01 • E02 I bumped into a young lady - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
I bumped into a young lady
S01 • E03 Putin had boots on the ground there for the next 10 years. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Putin had boots on the ground there for the next 10 years.
S01 • E02 He's a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance pilot. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
He's a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance pilot.