10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OGPU»
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Ogpu in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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He falls to the floor. The Russian grins. There is no doubt that he is enjoying himself. Sven Hassel and his comrades are ordered to take O.G.P.U Prison in any way they can, even if it means killing the Russians with their bare hands.
2
Stalin’s Railroad: Turksib and the Building of Socialism
The OGPU had branch offices under its Transport Department attached to every
major Soviet railroad. Moreover, unlike the party, which did not extend its
Transport Political Departments automatically to railroad construction, the secret
police ...
3
One Hundred Thousand Tractors: The MTS and the Development ...
Merle Fainsod has noted an OGPU order of January 25, 1933, in the Smolensk
Archive setting up the position of "deputy chief for OGPU work." (Iu. S. Borisov
mentions a similar position in the sovkhoz politotdels.) 12 A separate clarifying ...
4
Mask: MI5's Penetration of the Communist Party of Great Britain
The sole purpose of this manoeuvre was to provide a genuine business cover for
an OGPU agent in London, who was here charged with the sole mission of `
looking after' a clerk in the cipher department of the Foreign Of®ce who had for a
...
5
The Unknown Gulag: The Lost World of Stalin's Special ...
district troikas (three-person committees) to lead dekulakization under the North
Caucasus OGPU, and set a timetable for expropriations (to begin everywhere on
10 February), with deportations scheduled to begin between 20 February and 1 ...
6
Contending with Stalinism: Soviet Power and Popular ...
72 The OGPU knew of at least thirty-six such postings in February and early
March.73 There was also mass unrest, usually consisting of crowds of one
hundred to one thousand peasants which gathered to harass the collectivization
brigades ...
7
In Stalin's Secret Service
Later I asked one of the OGPU officials in Moscow about him, and was answered
evasively. On further inquiry I learned that Friend had been brought home as a
prisoner to Odessa. I was told of the trick by which he had been taken. The OGPU
...
Walter G. Krivitsky, 2013
8
Peasants, Political Police, and the Early Soviet State: ...
3 informotdela OGPU ob ekonomicheskom rassloenii i politicheskom sostoianii
derevniia za vremia s 24 po 31 ianvaria 1925 g., 3 fevralia 1925 g., in SDG2, 273;
quotation, 278;Ocherednaia svodka N 2 Komi (Zyrianskogo) Oblastnogo otdela ...
9
Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Intelligence
1 80 9 OGPU (OBYEDINENNOE GOSUDARTVENNOE POLITICHESKOE
UPRAVLENIYB the security service in Leningrad during the hardest months of
the 900—day German siege. Ogoltsov ensured that order was maintained during
the ...
10
Storming the Heavens: The Soviet League of the Militant Godless
There were well-organized, active councils, as in laroslavl "s Third District in the
late 1920s (whose activists were all OGPU members assigned to the laroslavl'
railroad yard), and there were individual cells whose level of activity transcended
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OGPU»
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The murder of Mayakovsky's poetry
First, Jangfeldt implies, the OGPU stuffed Mayakovsky's poetry readings full of detractors, to ask him questions such as: 'Mayakovksy, we know ... «Spiked, May 15»
Stalin-lovers Jessie Street, the Webbs unworthy heroes for Shorten …
They even praised the OGPU (the predecessor of the KGB), mentioning its “strong and professionally qualified legal department”. Sure, the ... «The Australian, Apr 15»
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»
Lubyanka Runs the New Russia, Much Like the Old Soviet Union
The Cheka became the GPU, OGPU, NKVD and later the KGB. After the latter was dissolved the building went to the Border Guard Service, ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
SOCAR seeks CBA loan for constructing new OGPC
The OGPU project envisages construction of a petrochemical enterprise with a capacity of 1.7 million tons of finished products, an oil refinery ... «AzerNews, Dec 14»
The KGB's Old Headquarters Lives On
The Cheka became the GPU, OGPU, NKVD and later the KGB. After the latter was dissolved the building went to the Border Guard Service, ... «American Spectator, Dec 14»
Azerbaijan to launch new gas processing, petrochemical plants in …
The OGPU project envisions construction of a petrochemical enterprise with a capacity of 1.7 million tons of finished products, an oil refinery ... «AzerNews, Nov 14»
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»
When the Communists Ruined Rosh Hashana
When the leader of the congregation, Rabbi Rappaport, drew the attention of the Young Communists to the fact that the Ogpu, the Soviet secret ... «FrontPage Magazine, Oct 14»
Bill Whittle: The Murderer in the Kremlin
These were relatively quiet times for the secret police, now renamed the OGPU. Not the kind of man you need for heavy lifting when the work of ... «FrontPage Magazine, Aug 14»
