The role of Beria's security service was greatly expanded during the war, with a formation...
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The role of Beria's security service was greatly expanded during the war, with a formation of 53 NKVD divisions made up of over half a million men and women, both fighting on the front line and against suspected enemies at home
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The role of Beria's security service
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was greatly expanded during the war,
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with a formation of 53 NKVD divisions
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made up of over half a million men and women,
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both fighting on the front line
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and against suspected enemies at home.
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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.
