Get to know Kgb better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Kgb meaning
- The Committee for State Security of the Soviet Union (the Soviet security service).
- The security service of Belarus.
Synonyms of Kgb
Using Kgb
- The main meaning on this page is: The Committee for State Security of the Soviet Union (the Soviet security service). | The security service of Belarus.
- Useful related words include: soviet kgb, russian agency.
- In the example corpus, kgb often appears in combinations such as: the kgb, kgb and, former kgb.
Context around Kgb
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Kgb
- In this selection, "kgb" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, former, soviet, examining, general, agent and agents stand out and add context to how "kgb" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a former kgb general and a lesbian kgb agent bea. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "kgb" sits close to words such as accorded, akpabio and amending, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with kgb
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
KGB: 7-9 p.m., Lincoln Park, 199 Shawnee St., Lima. (11 words)
Fast forward to Andropov the smart KGB humanist who died leaving the muddlers. (13 words)
It’s based on the the most complete and latest information from KGB archives. (14 words)
The film is based on 2018’s Best of Enemies: The Last Great Spy Story of the Cold War, which is based on the true story of CIA maverick Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko as they become the best of friends rather than enemies. (46 words)
On the other hand, the KGB learned about the attack in advance, probably from its intelligence sources in Egypt. Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World, Basic Books, 2006. (42 words)
The former KGB General Oleg Kalugin declared in his memoir that the KGB had Hall and the American Communist Party "under total control" and that he was known to be siphoning off "Moscow money" to set up his own horse-breeding farm. (42 words)
La véritable histoire d'Amélie PoulainAmélie: The Real Story) reveals that the creative Parisian waitress was really a spy working for the KGB! (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
I ended up traveling across six countries examining KGB, CIA, and Stasi archives and interviewing more than 130 people, including eight former CIA directors and a former KGB general.
A lesbian KGB agent, Bea Taussig who has unluckily fallen in love with Long describes Gregory and his work to her KGB handler, Tanya Bisyarina.
Andropov was the longest-serving KGB chairman and did not resign as head of the KGB until May 1982, when he was again promoted to the Secretariat to succeed Mikhail Suslov as secretary responsible for ideological affairs.
Evidence for this hypothesis includes testimonies by former KGB agents who claim that Viktor Chebrikov gave the order to eradicate Tarkovsky to curtail what the Soviet government and the KGB saw as anti-Soviet propaganda by Tarkovsky.
For example, when Aldrich Ames handed a stack of dossiers of U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agents in the Eastern Bloc to his KGB-officer "handler", the KGB "rolled up" several networks, and at least ten people were secretly shot.
Moore wrote that, although the claims are difficult to corroborate without MI6 and KGB files, Gordievsky's past record in revealing KGB contacts in Britain had been shown to be reliable.
On the other hand, the KGB learned about the attack in advance, probably from its intelligence sources in Egypt. Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin, The World Was Going Our Way: The KGB and the Battle for the Third World, Basic Books, 2006.
The former KGB General Oleg Kalugin declared in his memoir that the KGB had Hall and the American Communist Party "under total control" and that he was known to be siphoning off "Moscow money" to set up his own horse-breeding farm.
But after the FBI came into possession of a recording of a 1986 conversation between a KGB operative and the suspected mole, it became clear that CIA veteran was not the speaker.
Fast forward to Andropov the smart KGB humanist who died leaving the muddlers.
It’s based on the the most complete and latest information from KGB archives.
KGB: 7-9 p.m., Lincoln Park, 199 Shawnee St., Lima.
La véritable histoire d'Amélie PoulainAmélie: The Real Story) reveals that the creative Parisian waitress was really a spy working for the KGB!
Mr Gershkovich is the first American reporter to face espionage charges in Russia since September 1986, when Nicholas Daniloff, a Moscow correspondent for US News and World Report, was arrested by the KGB.
Neither the US France knew at the time that the spat was the product of planted by KGB agents seeking to reframe events in Africa to discredit Washington and mistrust between Western allies.
On Feb. 10, 1962, 21 months after his capture, Powers is exchanged along with American student Frederic Pryor in a spy swap for Soviet KGB Col. Vilyam Fisher (aka Rudolf Abel) at the Glienicke Bridge in Berlin, Germany.
Putin normally keeps his right arm almost pinned to his side in that weird KGB manual walk.
Similar ones were used to maximum effect by totalitarian regimes including Nazi Germany, the Soviet KGB, and Chinese intelligence services.
The Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor to the KGB, said on Thursday that Evan Gershkovich had been detained in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg while allegedly trying to obtain classified information.
The film is based on 2018’s Best of Enemies: The Last Great Spy Story of the Cold War, which is based on the true story of CIA maverick Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko as they become the best of friends rather than enemies.
Common combinations with kgb
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: