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KGB - The Sword and the Shield

With Perestroika, which was introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev, there should have been a...

With Perestroika, which was introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev, there should have been a concrete plan

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With Perestroika, which was introduced
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by Mikhail Gorbachev,
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there should have been a concrete plan.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
525
Timestamp in Movie
00:02:39
Uploaded
Jun 20, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 (soft music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
(soft music)
S01 • E02 They used a variety of inducements, not just money. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
They used a variety of inducements, not just money.
S01 • E02 You could also convince communists - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
You could also convince communists
S01 • E03 Indeed, that's one of the reasons why the head of the KGB - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:07
Indeed, that's one of the reasons why the head of the...
S01 • E01 Prisoners called this playing the piano. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
Prisoners called this playing the piano.
S01 • E02 (pleasant orchestral music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
(pleasant orchestral music)
S01 • E01 (man speaks Russian) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
(man speaks Russian)
S01 • E03 As tanks closed in around the White House, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
As tanks closed in around the White House,
S01 • E02 Nowhere would prove more important - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:10
Nowhere would prove more important
S01 • E03 In the early morning, I rushed to the White House. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
In the early morning, I rushed to the White House.
S01 • E01 They pushed guns through our cell windows - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
They pushed guns through our cell windows
S01 • E02 When the KGB looked at Cambridge, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
When the KGB looked at Cambridge,
S01 • E01 (soft music) - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:08
(soft music)
S01 • E02 It was a very small establishment, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:09
It was a very small establishment,
S01 • E02 It was here, amongst what largely represented - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:15
It was here, amongst what largely represented
S01 • E01 Also inside these boxes, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:11
Also inside these boxes,
S01 • E03 Crowd's put their bodies in the way of tanks and trucks, - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:06
Crowd's put their bodies in the way of tanks and...
S01 • E02 It's this small group of people - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:05
It's this small group of people
S01 • E03 Tank crews were reluctant to hurt the protestors. - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:04
Tank crews were reluctant to hurt the protestors.
S01 • E01 We truly believed - KGB - The Sword and the Shield 00:12
We truly believed