
Spy Web: International Espionage
The KGB
S1 • E10 45m
This episode focuses on the Komitet Gosudarstvennoe Bezopasnosti (Committee for State Security) was the agency of the former Soviet Union responsible for state security from 1954 to 1991. KGB functions included counterespionage, foreign intelligence collection and analysis, protection of land and maritime borders, and control of nuclear weapons and the Kremlin's guards.