Ronald Hingley

The Russian Secret Police

Muscovite, Imperial Russian and Soviet Political Security Operations 1565-1970

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Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1970, is an important study of Russia's security services from their earliest years to the mid-twentieth century. Ronald Hingley demonstrates how the secret police acted, both under the Tsars and under Soviet rule, as a key instrument of control over all fields of Russian life by an authoritarian state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780367752491
• ISBN-10: 0367752492
• Artikelnr.: 69937985

Autorenporträt

Ronald Hingley

Inhaltsangabe

1. From the Oprichnina to the Decembrists (1565
1825) 2. The Third Section under Nicholas I (1826
1855) 3. The Third Section under Alexander II (1855
1880) 4. The Nineteenth
Century Okhrana (1880
1900) 5. The Okhrana in the Age of Assassinations (1901
1908) 6. The Decline and Fall of the Okhrana (1908
1917) 7. The Cheka (1917
1922) 8. The GPU/OGPU (1922
1934) 9. The NKVD under Yagoda and Yezhov (1934
1938) 10. Beria and the NKVD/KGB (1938
1945) 11. Beria and the MVD/MGB (1945
1953) 12. The KGB under Krushchev (1954
1964) 13. The KGB after Krushchev (1964
1970)