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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

(Kuznetsov speaks Russian) But while Bond was fictional, Kuznetsov was very real

(Kuznetsov speaks Russian) But while Bond was fictional, Kuznetsov was very real

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(Kuznetsov speaks Russian)
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But while Bond was fictional, Kuznetsov was very real.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
67
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:24
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 Foreign spies had put Russia on a par - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
Foreign spies had put Russia on a par
S01 • E01 Films depicted his daring behind German lines - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Films depicted his daring behind German lines
S01 • E02 Stalin believed, first of all, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Stalin believed, first of all,
S01 • E03 Former KGB officers start taking over businesses - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Former KGB officers start taking over businesses
S01 • E01 Many aspiring agents fell under the Kuznetsov spell. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Many aspiring agents fell under the Kuznetsov spell.
S01 • E02 After that, he could focus on building houses - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
After that, he could focus on building houses
S01 • E01 (soft music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
(soft music)
S01 • E03 It's a means of employing the security apparatus - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
It's a means of employing the security apparatus
S01 • E02 Military spending soared, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Military spending soared,
S01 • E03 But at the same time, it means that they themselves - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
But at the same time, it means that they themselves
S01 • E01 When he was still at school, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:29
When he was still at school,
S01 • E03 Everyone had a family - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Everyone had a family
S01 • E02 But the Russians could turn even nuclear war into a joke - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
But the Russians could turn even nuclear war into a joke
S01 • E03 People left the service - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
People left the service
S01 • E02 (crowd clapping) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
(crowd clapping)
S01 • E03 They needed experienced people who knew - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
They needed experienced people who knew
S01 • E03 In the 1990s there's a booming industry of security. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
In the 1990s there's a booming industry of security.
S01 • E03 Former KGB officials flourish in this sphere. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
Former KGB officials flourish in this sphere.
S01 • E03 They go into banking security, body guards, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:13
They go into banking security, body guards,
S01 • E02 Operation Enormous was a great success - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Operation Enormous was a great success