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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NKGB

From Russian Narodny komissariat gosudarstvennoi bezopasnosti.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NKGB

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WHAT DOES NKGB MEAN IN ENGLISH?

People's Commissariat for State Security

The People's Commissariat for State Security 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, before finally being renamed the Ministry for State Security.

Definition of NKGB in the English dictionary

The definition of NKGB in the dictionary is People's Commissariat of State Security: the Soviet secret police from 1943 to 1946.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NKGB

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WORDS THAT END LIKE NKGB

CEGB
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MGB
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Synonyms and antonyms of NKGB in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «NKGB» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NKGB

Find out the translation of NKGB to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of NKGB from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «NKGB» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

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1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

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570 millions of speakers

English

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

NKGB
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

NKGB
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

НКГБ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

NKGB
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

NKGB
260 millions of speakers

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NKGB
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

NKGB
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

NKGB
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

NKGB
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

NKGB
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

NKGB
85 millions of speakers
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NKGB
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

NKGB
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

NKGB
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

NKGB
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

NKGB
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

NKGB
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

НКГБ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

NKGB
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

NKGB
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

NKGB
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

NKGB
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of NKGB

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NKGB»

The term «NKGB» is normally little used and occupies the 142.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NKGB» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about NKGB

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NKGB»

Discover the use of NKGB in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to NKGB and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Exploring Intelligence Archives: Enquiries Into the Secret State
102–4. 'Zakliuchenie I.K. Kikoina o soderzhanii razvedmaterialov po diffuzionnoi ustanovke, postupivshikh iz NKGB SSSR', [I.K. Kikoin's assessment of the content of intelligence materials on the diffusion plant received from the USSR NKGB], ...
R. Gerald Hughes, Peter Jackson, Len Scott, 2008
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World War II Soviet Armed Forces (3): 1944-45
NKVD. and. NKGB. FORCES. 18 February 1943–2 September 1945 The People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD), commanded by General'niy Komissar GB Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beriya, wasdividedinto twomain sections:NKVD Internal ...
Nigel Thomas, 2013
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The Deportation of Peoples in the Soviet Union
But the operatives of the Stavropol Krai and Rostov Regional Department of the NKVD-NKGB was widely involved in the "Ulussy" operation. It should be noted, that according to the USSR NKVD Order, the operative staff, which had been sent  ...
Nikloai Bougai, 1996
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Historical Dictionary of Cold War Counterintelligence
15. counterintelligence service of the NKGB, on a secretary of the Chief Directorate of the People's Commissariat of Oil Industry and on a woman employee for errands in one of the divisions of special assignments in Moscow. All three persons ...
Nigel West, 2007
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The Holocaust in the Soviet Union
Intelligence activity led the NKGB in the district of Lvov to a group of Revisionist Zionists who had a radio station, grenades, and explosives, which they used to sabotage government objectives. The NKGB in the Latvian province interrogated  ...
Yitzhak Arad, 2009
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Stalin's Holy War: Religion, Nationalism, and Alliance ...
In February 1941, the Soviet politbiuro ordered the division of the secret police into the NKVD and NKGB, the latter dealt with Soviet espionage abroad, with the activities of foreign espionage services, and with the liquidation of organized ...
Steven Merritt Miner, 2003
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Documents on Ukrainian-Jewish Identity and Emigration 1944-1990
At the sametime, weshall conduct work toexpose nationalist Zionist elements among the Jewish population and their antiSoviet activity. People's Commissar for State Security of the UkSSR Savchenko EVALUATION 1. The NKGB special report ...
Vladimir Khanin, 2012
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THE ORGANIZATION AND ORDER OF BATTLE OF MILITARIES IN WORLD ...
N. People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB Kiev Special Military District: unknown? 06/23/41 dissolved. 1. People's Commissariat of State Security NKGB Kiev: unknown? /41 MG Pavel Yakovlevich Meshik [NKVD] [see Volume V-A and  ...
Charles D. Pettibone, 2014
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Sacrifice of the Generals: Soviet Senior Officer Losses, ...
Deputy Head NKGB Ukraine (5/1 94 1 ), Deputy Head NKVD Ukraine (7/1 94 1 ), Deputy Head NKGB Ukraine (5/1 943), Head NKGB/MGB Ukraine (1943- 1949). Head of Special Branch in the MVD Construction Site No. 565 (1953-1954) ...
Michael Parrish, 2004
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A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century
Western cryptanalyst because of the nature of the NKVD/NKGB enciphering process, which began with the replacement of each word (or on occasion a letter( by a five-digit number group from the codebook. Then the code clerk in each NKGB ...
Jeffery T. Richelson, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NKGB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term NKGB is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Secret Roots of Liberation Theology
The latter, whenever it had a sticky image problem, simply changed its name — from Okhrana to Cheka, to GPU, to OGPU, to NKVD, to NKGB, ... «National Review Online, Apr 15»
2
End of World War II as a start of new oppression and the Cold War
That was the case back in 1945 if we take into account the terror introduced by the Soviet security apparatus (NKVD, NKGB, SMERSH) on ... «EuroBelarus, Feb 15»
3
Brand-New Russia, Same Old Disinformation
... from Okhrana to Cheka, to GPU, to OGPU, to NKVD, to NKGB, to MGB, to MVD, to KGB. Unfortunately, the Russian people were not yet ready ... «National Review Online, Nov 14»
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BOOK REVIEW: 'A Very Principled Boy'
As Mr. Bradley writes, “Twenty-nine Americans she named as Soviet spies appeared in the NKGB's intercepted traffic. One of them was Duncan ... «Washington Times, Aug 14»
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Spy vs. spy: 2 famous defectors on Russian super-deception
The Cheka, as it was initially named after the 1917 Revolution, was renamed in sequence GPU, OGPU, NKVD, NKGB, MGB, MVD, KGB, FSB ... «WND.com, Dec 13»
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True house of horrors
We learn that 767 people were executed (including 5 women) at night in another location - the NKGB/MGB headquarters and prison on Auku ... «Baltic Times, Oct 13»
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New Book Release SECRET OF EKATERINBURG: THE HOUR …
Relax, if you can, as you begin a veiled journey into the evil depths of red terror, of secret murderous deals by Beria and his Cheka and NKGB ... «Broadway World, Sep 13»
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A letter from Learned Hand
In 1944, Coplon, who worked for the Foreign Agents Registration section, was recruited as a spy by the NKGB, i.e., the People's Commissariat ... «OUPblog, Jan 13»
9
British intelligence plotted assassination of Joseph Stalin
He became the chief of the German department of the Special Group, which subsequently became the 4th Directorate of NKVD/NKGB of the ... «Pravda, Feb 12»
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Recalling the Moscow Show Trials
... long after the Show Trials ended, the GUGB was taken out of the NKVD and a new creature, notionally, the NKGB “People's Commissariat for ... «The New American, Jan 12»

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