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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

Khrushchev had him arrested on charges of working for the enemy

Khrushchev had him arrested on charges of working for the enemy

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Khrushchev had him arrested on charges
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of working for the enemy.
Duration
5 seconds
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58
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:13
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 And in some ways that was the making of him, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
And in some ways that was the making of him,
S01 • E01 The man overpowered his guard, took his gun, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
The man overpowered his guard, took his gun,
S01 • E02 The official version then, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
The official version then,
S01 • E03 Anatoly Sobchak was a rising star. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
Anatoly Sobchak was a rising star.
S01 • E02 One of the strange things about this - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
One of the strange things about this
S01 • E03 A man many saw as a future president. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
A man many saw as a future president.
S01 • E01 He burst into the anteroom, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
He burst into the anteroom,
S01 • E03 I think Putin recognized, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
I think Putin recognized,
S01 • E02 So, we have that the word of Khrushchev to take for it - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
So, we have that the word of Khrushchev to take for it
S01 • E03 There you can shape the new Russia - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
There you can shape the new Russia
S01 • E01 To get in, you had to go through the wardrobe - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
To get in, you had to go through the wardrobe
S01 • E02 One way or another, Beria was now gone. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
One way or another, Beria was now gone.
S01 • E01 (Alexander speaks Russian) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:13
(Alexander speaks Russian)
S01 • E03 And he basically became Sobchak's fixer. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
And he basically became Sobchak's fixer.
S01 • E03 Fixer, bagman, he was the guy who liaised - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Fixer, bagman, he was the guy who liaised
S01 • E02 Khrushchev's next move was to reduce the power - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
Khrushchev's next move was to reduce the power
S01 • E03 Putin was typical of a whole generation of KGB officers - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
Putin was typical of a whole generation of KGB officers
S01 • E01 Lenin had a rather naive attitude - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Lenin had a rather naive attitude
S01 • E01 He said, "It'd be enough for the new Soviet state - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:15
He said, "It'd be enough for the new Soviet state
S01 • E02 This was Khrushchev attempt to curb this super agency. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
This was Khrushchev attempt to curb this super agency.