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  NKVD
The GUGB was removed from the NKVD and renamed the NKGB.
Following the outbreak of World War II, the NKVD and NKGB were reunited on July 20, 1941 and counter-intelligence was returned to the NKVD in January 1942.
In 1946, the NKVD was renamed the MVD and the NKGB was renamed the MGB.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/n/nk/nkvd.html   (1952 words)

  
 People's Commissariat for State Security (USSR) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The People's Commissariat for State Security (Народный комиссариат государственной безопасности) or NKGB - was the name of the Soviet secret police, intelligence and counter-intelligence force that existed from February 3, 1941 to July 20 1941, and again from 1943 to 1946, and then renamed into the Ministry for State Security, or MGB.
The head of NKGB as a People's Commissar of State Security was: born in 1895 Vsevolod Nikolayevich Merkulov.
Again in 1943, Main Directorate of State Security (or GUGB), was transform it to separate administration NKGB.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NKGB   (517 words)

  
 Joseph Katz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Katz was assigned management of the “First Line,” that part of the NKGB mission aimed at recruiting selected members of the CPUSA.
In 1944 Katz was put in charge of handling agent recruitments from the New York TASS office headed by Vladimir Pravdin, former rezident of the NKGB in New York.
One aspect of this modernization was to have Bentley turn over to NKGB control all of her agents not previously surrendered to NKGB officers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Katz   (407 words)

  
 On the Occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the First Mass Deportation - Vytautas Vaitekunas
Once again I forewarn the chiefs of the district branches of the NKGB and their deputies that the success and achievement of the objective of our measures for the crushing of the counter-revolution depend on the timely, precise and instant organization of the operative accounting.
NKGB operative "troikas" were also formed at the Railroad Transport Department branches in the cities of Vilnius, Kaunas, and Šiauliai.
The chiefs of the Operative Departments of the NKGB and chiefs of district branches and precincts have been ordered to mobilize their entire operative personnel for the carrying out of deportation.
www.lituanus.org /1971/71_2_01.htm   (4405 words)

  
 M43 NKVD/MGB/KGB UNIFORMS
The fact that many branches of the MVD (internal troops, border guards, and even militsiia) were transferred from the MVD to the MGB in the late 1940's adds to the confusion.
Royal blue may have been used for the NKGB while maroon may have been used by the NKVD although that is unconfirmed.
It is possible that the single breasted was for the NKGB and the double breasted was for the NKVD.
members.tripod.com /~otlichnik/uniform3.html   (3371 words)

  
 Main Directorate of State Security (USSR) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The GUGB was removed from the NKVD and renamed Peoples Commissariat of State Security or NKGB.
In April 1943 it was again transferred to the Narkomat of Defence and Narkomat of the Navy, becoming SMERSH (from Smert' Shpionam or "Death to Spies"); at the same time, the GUGB was again separated from the NKVD as NKGB.
By the end of 1937 GUGB was one of the most powerful and influential organs in NKVD structure.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/GUGB   (721 words)

  
 RUSSIAN BADGES GALLERY
In late June 1941, after the German invasion, the NKGB was resubordinated into the NKVD as the GUGB to ensure closer control of the nations security apparatus during this chaotic time.
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.
www.historikorders.com /russianbadgesgallery.htm   (1442 words)

  
 Collect Russia NKGB note concerning an ongoing investigation of a citizen, 8 August 1944. Soviet Russian
NKGB note concerning an ongoing investigation of a citizen, 8 August 1944.
Addressed to the chief of a local NKVD department in Georgia, from the chief of NKGB department of the same district.
A curious detail about this note is that it is typed on the verso of a 1904 dated topographic map of an area in the Caucasus - obviously a wartime expedient due to shortage of paper.
collectrussia.com /DISPITEM.HTM?ITEM=13224   (197 words)

  
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J. Starkauskas drew one's attention to the repressive nature of the CSS and motivated the reason of the application of restrictions to the former employees of the CSS.
The procedure for the enforcement of provisions of the Law was established by the Republic of Lithuania Law on the Enforcement of the 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" which was adopted on the same day.
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)

  
 Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums - Not an NKVD Victory Parade general....
The grey, single breasted version, is for the NKGB side of the NKVD.
Rumor is that the NKVD designed the blue double breasted uniform and it was such a hit that the army and air force copied it for the M1945 uniform.
This is the cuff of the M1943 NKVD generals tunic; this embroidery was only used on NKVD and NKGB uniforms.
www.wehrmacht-awards.com /forums/printthread.php?t=31879   (582 words)

  
 NKVD.ORG: The Memorial Page --- НКВД.OРГ: САЙТ ВОСПОМИНАНИЯ
The NKGB was led by V.N. Merkulov, Beria’s former deputy, who remained a loyal lackey.
The NKGB organization was created at all levels (All-Union down to Oblast, Krai and Raion).
In April 1943, after the military situation had changed in favour of the USSR, the GUGB was again removed from the NKVD and became the NKGB.
www.nkvd.org /en/history.html   (637 words)

  
 FINAL revised copy of this
In 1946, the NKVD name was changed to MVD and the NKGB name changed to the MGB.
It was notably Khrushchev that declared a "Beria Gang" in 1953 when he went after Beria and his top people and castrated the NKVD (renamed MVD), removed them from their policing of ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS, and gave the KGB total power after pulling a coup d 'etat and executing all the top NKVD men, including Beria.
Beria was superb, he was NOT heading the NKGB or NKVD during these last days but was superb in the Atomic Bomb project in the USSR.
www.geocities.com /redcomrades/nkvdinfo.html   (2835 words)

  
 CI Centre Perspective: Edmond Pope Case, December 2000
The NKGB broke contact because Soviet agent Elizabeth Bentley had contacted the FBI and was recruited as a double agent to work back against the Soviet NKGB.
Philby immediately advised the NKGB and the Centre immediately put most NKGB activity in the USA on hold to protect their agents.
Ted Hall was one of those agents the NKGB broke contact with and did not reactivate him until Abel did so in 1948.
www.cicentre.com /Documents/DOC_Perspective_Pope_Case.htm   (781 words)

  
 The NKVD or Narodnyi Komissariat Vnutrennikh Del #1053 #1072 #1088 #1086...
On 8 February 8 February 1941 1941, the Special Sections of the NKVD (responsible for counter-intelligence in the military) were given to the Army and Navy (NKO and NKVMF) where they became the SMERSH SMERSH (from Smert' Shpionam or "Death to Spies").
In April 1943 1943, GUGB was removed from NKVD and renamed NKGB NKGB.
On "liberated" territory the NKVD and NKGB carried out mass arrest and deportations, at times forcibly resettling entire populations (650,000+ Crimean Tatars Crimean Tatars, Chechens Chechens, Ingush Ingush, and others) or significant parts (Lithuania Lithuanians, Pole Poles) to Central Asia Central Asia and Siberia Siberia.
www.biodatabase.de /NKVD   (319 words)

  
 secret police - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Under Beria's long tenure the vast apparatus of the Soviet security organs became the most powerful and the most feared section of society.
The NKVD was split (1943) into the NKVD and the NKGB (People's Commissariat for State Security), the former retaining responsibility for internal security; in 1946 the NKVD became the MVD (Ministry of Interior), and the NKGB became the MGB (Ministry of State Security).
After Stalin's death in 1953 the two ministries were fused into a new MVD under Beria.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/secretpo.asp   (1648 words)

  
 Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums - Soviet Civil Police "Militia" Commissar 3rd Rank WW2 Major General ...
Here is the NKGB general that I was able to get after hounding a colllector in France for many years.
Militia generals followed the NKGB pattern, single breasted, with wave blue boards.
The army M1943 parade uniforms (I'll start a seperate thread on them) were similar to the NKGB / Militia type, but differed in cuff embroidery.
www.wehrmacht-awards.com /forums/printthread.php?t=16833&pp=40   (812 words)

  
 Re: Crazed Right-Wing historical Revisionism Was: Re: Bush Pins Slump on Clinton
The division of the NKVD was known variously as the GPU, the OGPU, and the NKVD during the period between 1922 and 1941, but it was a branch of the NKVD for that entire time.
Briefly in 1941 the NKGB was formed as a separate organization, but was re-subordinated to the NKVD later that year.
The NKGB was again made separate from the NKVD from 1943 through 1946, at which time the NKVD became the MVD and the NKGB became the MGB.
www.talkaboutinvestments.com /group/sci.econ/messages/187845.html   (1235 words)

  
 Peake Footnote   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
* Some use a generic KGB, while others refer to NKGB and MGB for the entire period discussed.
Actually, the Soviet foreign intelligence organization had several names: NKVP, NKGB, MVD, MGB, KI, and KGB (first used in 1954).
The name NKGB was used between 1941–1946, the period containing most of the Venona cables.
www.nwc.navy.mil /press/Review/2000/summer/Peake_Footnote_1.htm   (53 words)

  
 People's Commissariat for State Security (USSR) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Base on NKVD and NKGB directive number 782/B265M from March 1 1941, the NKGB tasks were as fallow -
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about People's Commissariat for State Security (USSR) contains research on
People's Commissariat for State Security (USSR), Separate administration, NKGB tasks, 1941 organization, Changes 1941/1943, 1943 organization, From commissariats to ministries, References, See also, Soviet and Russian intelligence agencies and Law enforcement in the Soviet Union.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/NKGB   (562 words)

  
 Pravda.RU History of Federal Security Service
On February 3, 1941 the USSR People's Commissariat for State Security (NKGB) was separated from the NKVD.
The NKGB was again formed in April 1943 and headed by Vladimir Merkulov.
On March 15, 1946 the NKGB was transformed into the State Security Ministry (MGB) of the Soviet Union.
newsfromrussia.com /main/2004/07/14/54972.html   (2073 words)

  
 Biography of Lieutenant-General Nikolai Sidorovich Vlasik
Head of 1st Department, People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB
Head of 6th Directorate, People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB
Deputy Head of 6th Directorate, People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB
www.generals.dk /general/Vlasik/Nikolai_Sidorovich/Soviet_Union.html   (122 words)

  
 Informat.io on Chronology Of Soviet Secret Police Agencies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
February 3, 1941: The GUGB of the NKVD was briefly separated out into the NKGB, then merged back in, and then in 1943 separated out again.
Vsevolod Nikolayevich Merkulov February 3, 1941 - July 20, 1941 (NKGB folded back into NKVD)
Vsevolod Nikolayevich Merkulov April 14, 1943 - 1946 (NKGB reseparated from NKVD)
www.informat.io /?title=chronology-of-soviet-secret-police-agencies   (642 words)

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