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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

(speaking in foreign language) If prisoners read newspapers and see that the country is...

(speaking in foreign language) If prisoners read newspapers and see that the country is being reformed, they want these political reforms to apply to them

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(speaking in foreign language)
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If prisoners read newspapers and see that the country
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is being reformed,
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they want these political reforms to apply to them.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:37
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 • E01 (audience laughs) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
(audience laughs)
S01 • E03 With Putin in the top job, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
With Putin in the top job,
S01 • E01 When school teacher, Vera Golubeva, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
When school teacher, Vera Golubeva,
S01 • E03 With Putin in charge, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
With Putin in charge,
S01 • E01 In Moscow, in Tverskaya Street, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
In Moscow, in Tverskaya Street,
S01 • E03 Well in the old Soviet days, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:15
Well in the old Soviet days,
S01 • E02 Khrushchev was bringing a lighter touch - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
Khrushchev was bringing a lighter touch
S01 • E01 The joke was, "The whole world is arming itself - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
The joke was, "The whole world is arming itself
S01 • E02 (dramatic music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
(dramatic music)
S01 • E03 With the collapse of the USSR, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
With the collapse of the USSR,
S01 • E01 (knocking on door) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
(knocking on door)
S01 • E02 Ironically, it was the KGB which would help - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Ironically, it was the KGB which would help
S01 • E01 I was eight months pregnant - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
I was eight months pregnant
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 • 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.