All there in the manual: KGB edition.
The Eastern Border
Kristaps Andrejsons
4.7 • 877 Ratings
🗓️ 25 November 2018
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Greetings, Comrades!
We got our hands on KGB instructional manuals, about what were their goals, how they were supposed to act and what and why did they do things that they did. But this is not a history episode. Sadly, this is a news episode, Think about it while you listen.
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| 1:40.2 | This week, I've brought a special treat to all of you, fans of Spycraft and all that sort of wizardry. |
| 1:45.0 | One of the newspapers that I read, The Interpreter, which I read together with Bellingcat, which provide me with sources about what Russia's government's doing, and the guys who wrote about |
| 1:50.2 | the GRU agents in the Scripal murder case, these guys have now published in total |
| 1:56.7 | eight KGB manuals, which weren't available to the public previously, and they're just something new. |
| 2:02.7 | As they themselves say, the still classified manuals expose the methods of the Soviet Union's secret police |
| 2:09.0 | not only to surveil but suborn their own citizens and foreigners in a vast project to extend the Kremlin's power around the world. |
| 2:16.6 | And these are internal documents from the 70s and 80s, and they were used in an era before the internet and, you know, all the electronic surveillance. |
| 2:24.7 | However, if you can delve in deep into those things, you can understand that, well, these methods are actually used today. |
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