KGB

The Committee for State Security (Комите́т Госуда́рственной Безопа́сности) or more commonly known as the KGB was the main intelligence agency of the Soviet Union from 1954 until it’s dissolution in 1991.

KGB Full Name: English: Committee for State Security Russian: Комите́т Госуда́рственной Безопа́сности Origin: Soviet Union Foundation: March 13, 1954 headquarters Moscow, Soviet Union Commanders: Ivan Serov (1954-1958) Alexander Shelepin (1958-1961) Vladimir Semichastny (1961-1967) Yuri Andropov (1967-1982) Vitaly Fedorchuk (1982) Viktor Chebrikov (1982-1988) Vladimir Kryuchkov (1988-1991) Vadim Bakatin (1991) Goals: Get as much information from the United States and it’s allies as possible (Sometimes succeed) Silence any dissent Crimes: Espionage Kidnaping Murder Torture