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In the News (Sat 28 Nov 09)

  
  The USSR MGB's Top Secret Operation Priboi ('The Surf') for the Deportation of
USSR MGB Interior Forces Fourth Division, stationed in andScaron;iauliai, exceeded the necessary number of penal expedition soldiers by 5250 men, but due to strategic considerations, it was not possible to deploy these personnel in Latvia and Estonia.
In this manner, it was the purpose of the USSR MGB to keep from the MGB soldiers the true location and nature of their upcoming operation until it started.
In the presence of USSR MGB Interior Forces Major General Golovko, the Central Committee of the Latvian Communist Party in March discussed the great success of the removal of "kulak and nationalist elements" from Latvia.
vip.latnet.lv /LPRA/priboi.htm   (5077 words)

  
 MGB - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
MGB (USSR) was a predecessor of the KGB (secret police).
MG B is also is a model of automobile in the MG) marque formerly produced by the British Motor Corporation.
Motor Gun Boat, a fast attack boat with weapons based around cannons and guns, as opposed to the Motor Torpedo Boat.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/MGB   (129 words)

  
 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for MGB (USSR)
MGB stood for Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti (Министерство государственной безопасности) - Ministry of State Security, in the USSR.
In March 1953, Lavrenty Beria united the MVD and MGB into one body, the MVD.
This month (July 2004) FSB to be renamed, overhauled, the current FSB "is to be renamed the Ministry of State Security" (MGB), and is to "assume practically all functions of the Soviet-era KGB" - barring any presidential and legislative changes to the reform.
upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=mgb   (94 words)

  
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It was held therein that this department of the USSR was continuing its anti-State activities in Lithuania.
Taking account of the character of the purpose and activities of the USSR CSS in the occupied Republic of Lithuania, the requirements determining the loyalty and credibility of former regular employees of the CSS who work or wish to work in a State service are urgent, indeed.
To recognise that Articles 1 and 2 of the Republic of Lithuania Law "On the Assessment of the USSR Committee of State Security (NKVD, NKGB, MGB, KGB) and Present Activities of the Regular Employees of This Organisation" are in compliance with the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania.
www.lrkt.lt /dokumentai/1999/n9a0304a.htm   (8661 words)

  
 Under the Red Star - MGB/KGB Caps
Included here are caps worn by officers and men of the uniformed elements of the MGB/KGB (Ministry (MGB) from 1946-1953, and Committee (KGB) from 1954-1991).
During those first years, the MGB wore the same blue-topped caps used by the NKVD (see the NKVD/MVD page for pictures of these caps).
This is an upgraded cap - equivalent to generals', with a patent leather visor, silk lining and a soft leather sweatband.
www.undertheredstar.com /kgb.htm   (1327 words)

  
 MVD - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Created by Alexander I in 1802 in the process of government reforms to replace the aging colleges of Peter the Great, the MVD was one of the most powerful governmental bodies of the Empire, responsible for the police forces and Internal Guards and the supervision of gubernial administrations.
The NKVD was renamed the MVD of the USSR, along with its former subordinate, the NKGB which became the MGB of the USSR.
Within a year Beria's purge caused the MVD to be split up again; after that, the MVD retained its "internal security" (police) functions, while the new KGB took on "state security" (secret police) functions.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/MVD   (760 words)

  
 MGB stood for Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti #1052 #1080 #1085 #1080...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
MGB stood for Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti #1052 #1080 #1085 #1080...
"MGB" stood for "Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti" (Министерство государственной безопасности) - Ministry of State Security, in the USSR USSR.
In March 1953 1953, Lavrenty Beria Lavrenty Beria united the MVD MVD and MGB into one body, the MVD MVD.
www.biodatabase.de /MGB   (109 words)

  
 MGB - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
MG B is also is a model of automobile formerly produced by the British Morris Garages company.
Motor Gun Boat, a fast attack boat, weapons based around cannons and guns, opposite to the Motor Torpedo Boat.
You can find it there under the keyword MGB (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MGB)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MGBandaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/MGB   (232 words)

  
 FSO history
The last chief who leaded the Service of safeguard, KGB USSR before the August period, 1991 was colonel-general Y.S. Plekhanov (discharged on Aug 22, 1991 for the participation in attempt of USSR President’s isolation).
In August - December, 1991 the structures of KGB USSR were in the process of non-stop reorganization which ended by their re-subordination to the President of Russia - Yeltsin.
Unlike bodies of security, external intelligence and frontier service converted at first into the inter-republican ones, the bodies of governmental communication and state safeguard were transferred to the machinery of USSR President and acts on their re-organization were almost not published.
www.agentura.ru /english/dosie/fso/story   (485 words)

  
 NKVD.ORG: The Memorial Page --- НКВД.OРГ: САЙТ ВОСПОМИНАНИЯ
With the formation of the USSR in 1923 the GPU became the OGPU (Unified State Poltical Directorate) and was upgraded to an independent directorate of the Soviet Council of People's Commissars (i.e.
Merkulov was replaced as head of the new MGB by V.S. Abakumov, S.N. Kruglov replaced Beria as head of the MVD, and Beria became a full member of the Soviet Politburo and a deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers exercising full control over the MVD and MGB.
The KGB was subordinated to the USSR Council of Ministers, the Soviet Cabinet.
www.nkwd.org /en/history.html   (637 words)

  
 MGB :: MG
MGB Chrome Bumper Conversion - Offers photographs, advice, tips, and list of parts needed to convert a rubber bumper to a chrome version.
MGB Roadster and GT V8 - The owning and running of two classic MGs with sections on books and technical help.
MGB Supercharger Installation Project - Contains photographs, technical details, and advice on installing a supercharger to an MGB.
recreation.gourt.com /Autos/Makes-and-Models/MG/MGB.html   (332 words)

  
 Russian Special Forcec. Articles
Thus the NKVD became the MVD and the NKGB became the MGB.
Merkulov was replaced as head of the new MGB by V.S. Abakumov, S.N. Kruglov replaced Beria as head of the MVD, and Beria became a full member of the Soviet Politburo and a deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers exercising full control over the MVD and MGB.
The KGB was subordinated to the USSR Council of Ministers, the Soviet Cabinet.
www.systemaspetsnaz.com /history_of_the_cheka_ogpu.htm   (1877 words)

  
 Pravda.RU:History of Federal Security Service
The United State Political Administration (OGPU) was formed under the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR on November 2, 1923 by the order of the Presidium of the USSR Central Executive Committee (TsIK).
On March 7, 1953 the MGB was included in the USSR Interior Ministry headed by Sergei Kruglov.
The State Security Committee (KGB) under the USSR Council of Ministers was established on March 13, 1954.
newsfromrussia.com /main/2004/07/14/54972_.html   (598 words)

  
 Special Services Against the Ordinary People
The USSR also tried to realize it’s own variant of liberty, passed through the prism of justice, in spite of the stable negative image in the eyes of the West.
In the 60-ies everybody in the USSR were absorbed with the idea, that the society should be transformed into a civilized and open one.
In 1980 the consumption of alcohol in the in the USSR was 8,5 litre of 100% alcohol per capita per year and the death rates, caused by the cardio-vascular system diseases, were 950 per 100,000 for men and 610 per 100,000 for women.
www.baranovfamily.org /strasbourgCase_eng.html   (8671 words)

  
 Anne Applebaum -- The Worst of the Terror
According to Brent and Naumov, Dr. Timashuk in fact had friends in the MGB, as the Soviet secret police were then called, egging her on.
But the Kremlin doctors, as they came to be known, had a wide range of mysterious MGB contacts too, and they may also have been acting according to higher orders.
By March 31, the MGB had issued an internal decree stating that the doctors had been "illegally imprisoned." On April 6, Pravda proclaimed that they had been arrested "incorrectly." Within weeks, the Soviet leadership had also put an end to the investigations of the other "plots" within the MGB.
www.anneapplebaum.com /communism/2003/7_17_nyrb_.html   (3433 words)

  
 KGB - meaning of word
The KGB was subordinated to the Council of Ministers.
On July 5, 1978 the KGB was renamed the "KGB of the USSR" with the KGB Chairman given a seat on the council.
The KGB was dissolved due to the participation of its chief, Colonel General Vladimir Kryuchkov, in the August 1991 Soviet coup attempt of 1991 designed to overthrow Mikhail Gorbachev.
wordsonline.org /KGB   (1642 words)

  
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Indicative of MGB involvement with American POWs is a long report sent to Moscow by General Slyusarev, commander of the 64 Ih Fighter Aviation Corps, on 26 November 1952.
Yet, the statement "Representatives of the MGB USSR and China have arrived to conduct further prisoner interrogations" clearly suggests that the MGB, which is not part of the military, did not need permission to conduct interrogations of Americans.
"I am reporting that, according to the report of the MGB USSR advisor in China, 9 crew members of an aircraft shot down from the 91" Reconnaissance Detachment, American Strategic Aviation, which was shot down in the An'dung region on 12 January 1953, were taken prisoner...
www.nationalalliance.org /bits/naf2001/010421.htm   (2735 words)

  
 Lithuania :: Vilnius :: Museum of Genocide Victims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The subdivisions of the repressive institutions of the USSR were formed in all countries annexed by the USSR, including Lithuania.
After August 3, 1940, when Lithuania was officially incorporated into the USSR by the session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, a new, open stage of the formation of Soviet authorities and their activity began.
These repression institutions were merged, divided and renamed (in spring of the year 1946, the were called ministries (MVD and MGB), but the main functions and tasks remained almost the same.
travel-lithuania.com /pages/Vilnius/78/.../Repressive_Institutions   (1119 words)

  
 New Russian Evidence on the Korean War Biological Warfare Allegations: Background and Analysis, by Milton Leitenberg
It therefore fell to the USSR to press the allegations in the UN, and it seems evident that it was the USSR that arranged for the international protests through Communist parties, the World Peace Council, and other front organizations.
A day earlier, the USSR had suddenly and unexpectedly offered to withdraw its allegations of bacteriological warfare "as proof of its sincere striving for peace," on the condition that the United States withdraw its proposal that the United Nations launch an investigation into the allegations.
The all-important question is the degree of consultation and cooperation in the area of propaganda between the USSR and China in the period not covered by the documents—between February 1952 and April 1953, and while Stalin was alive.
www.kimsoft.com /2000/germberia.htm   (10184 words)

  
 Return to Responses, Reflections and Occasional Papers
[“35” is repeated, actual 36]  “Vadim” – A. Gorsky, former rezident of the MGB USSR in Washington, [resides] in the USSR.
  [40]“Gennady” – G. Ovakimian, former rezident of the MGB USSR in New York, [resides] in the USSR.
[41]  “Albert” – A. Akhmerov, former illegal rezident of the MGB USSR in New York, [resides] in the USSR.
www.johnearlhaynes.org /page45.html   (1724 words)

  
 1953-1954   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Presidium of the CC CPSU approves a resolution entitled “The Question of the Western Oblasts of the Ukrainian SSR.” This resolution is based on a memorandum written by Beria, who prepared a similar memorandum on 8 May 1953 on the activity of the MGB organs in the Lithuanian SSR.
The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR passes a resolution granting the Supreme Court the right to review decisions, at the instigation of the General Prosecutor's Office, of former collegiums of the OGPU, NKVD troikas, and the Special Board of the NKVD-MGB-MVD USSR.
A special meeting in Moscow of the Supreme Court of the USSR is convened to examine the case of the former heads of state security Lavrentii Beria, Vladimir Dekanozov, Vsevolod Merkulov, L. Vlodzimirsky, P. Meshyk, S. Goglidze, and Bogdan Kobulov, all of whom receive the death sentence.
www.memorial.kiev.ua /expo/eng/1953.html   (541 words)

  
 TFR 42-1
I am reporting that, according to a report from the MGB USSR advisor attached to the organs of State Security of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea [white-out, possible name], the former Commander of the American 24th Infantry Division, Major General (Infantry) William Frichi DEAN, was detained on 25 Aug 1950 on Korean territory.
Instruct the USSR delegation (Comrade Vyshinskij) to speak in strong support of the recent KNR and KNDR proposals and statements at the forthcoming discussion of the Polish delegation's proposals, especially those concerning the Korean issue, at the General Assembly.
MID USSR suggests it would be expedient to inform our Korean comrades about this appeal by the US Government, emphasizing during this that the Soviet side of course did not make any promises to the Americans.
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/tfrussia/tfrhtml/tfr042-1.html   (9554 words)

  
 Mgb, - index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Built in 1973 this Mark II MGB GT is fitted with the later gearbox with synchromesh on all Although the MGB GT is the Coupe version of the MGB Roadster,
The 1973-1976 MGB GT V8 used the aluminum 3532 cc Rover V8 engine from the Land Rover, Like the MGB, it was available as a coupe (GT) and roadster.
The MGB, as steward of the country's mineral resources, is committed to the MGB envisions a minerals industry that is not only prosperous but also
theinfopointer.com /?q=mgb   (389 words)

  
 kgb essay
  The focus of this organization grew to include foreign enemies of the USSR as Stalin became increasingly paranoid of the opposition to his party.
The NKGB was born out of a division in the NKVD and was given the task of being in charge of State security in 1941.
  Following the conclusion of World War II, the MGB gained more power and control over the counterespionage game as they expanded their horizons to include controlling several satellite states as well as keeping an eye on anticommunist activities around the world.
shermerillinois.8m.com /kgb.htm   (3254 words)

  
 TFR 359-1 December 1950 State Correspondence Concerning Border Violation and B29 Shootdown
I report, that according to the report of the Chief Directorate Border Guards MGB on the Pacific Ocean, 26 December at 1400 hrs, radio direction finding stations of the PVO of the Fleet [detected] an unidentified aircraft approaching the state border of the USSR from Korea.
The Director of GUPV of the MGB, USSR
The chief of the border guard troops of the MGB on the Pacific Ocean reports that:
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/tfrussia/tfrhtml/tfr359-1.html   (2226 words)

  
 The Alger Hiss Story
From 1946 - 1950 Gorsky was head of the 1st department of MGB Foreign Intelligence Directorate.
By the time of Gorsky's report writing, the MGB Foreign Intelligence Directorate would have already filed lots of information on Whittaker Chambers received from the reports of their U.S. field stations, from TASS, and from the press.
By the time that "Gorsky's Report" was written, both the diplomatic and the MGB intelligence branches of KI [Committee of Information] would have filed with Moscow quite a lot of material on Noel Field - and Gorsky should have known better.
homepages.nyu.edu /~th15/gorskylist.html   (6755 words)

  
 MGB information - Search.com
MGB (USSR) was a predecessor of the KGB (secret police).
MG B is also is a model of automobile in the MG) marque formerly produced by the British Motor Corporation.
Motor Gun Boat, a fast attack boat with weapons based around cannons and guns, as opposed to the Motor Torpedo Boat.
domainhelp.search.com /reference/MGB   (229 words)

  
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The MGB 1967 and 1969 a short-lived model called the MGC was released.
MG also began producing the MG Midget in 1961.
The word MGB has several different meanings: MGB (USSR) was a predecessor of the KGB (secret police).
www.en-cyclopedia.com /index1/mg   (335 words)

  
 Zeughaus ZGS-012 Zeughaus N12 on www.Aviapress.com. Model kits, Military Books and Magazines - the choice of the whole ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
MGB (KGB in future) units at the carrying trade departments
The caps of serviceman of military units and controls of MGB USSR (KGB in future) at the carrying trade department; a needlework of Generals' dress coat cap: the winter caps ("papakha") of serviceman of controls and military units of MGB USSR (KGB in future)
The variants of dress coat cap crown' ensign of officers and long-term servicemen of land-forces
www.aviapress.com /viewonekit.htm?ZGS-012   (155 words)

  
 Gorsky Report: Dec 23, 1949
15 “Vadim” – A. Gorsky, former rezident of the MGB USSR in Washington, [resides] in the USSR.
“Sergei” – V. Pravdin, former rezident of the MGB USSR in New York.
“Albert” – A. Akhmerov, former illegal rezident of the MGB USSR in New York.
hnn.us /articles/11581.html   (1702 words)

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