KGB

Introduction to the KGB/Soviet Secret Police Q&A Database What does a secret police interrogation sound like, exactly? What are the stories of the interrogated? How are secret police interrogation questions formed – do they follow any particular syntactic constructions? Which questions elicit the longest answers, and which ones the shortest? How does the language of […]

Latvian KGB Agent Characteristics Regular Agents (RA) Recruitment Reserves (RR) Department #1 Agents (D1) Age 30.9 40.3 34.25 < Secondary Edu. 0.06 0.16 0.00 Secondary Edu. 0.59 0.60 0.15 University Degree 0.35 0.23 0.85 Russian 0.26 0.26 0.30 Latvian 0.60 0.63 0.61 A table showing the characteristics of Latvian KGB Agents. The table above represents […]