Global Information Lookup Global Information

KGB Prison Cells information


Pagari 1, with a weathered Art Nouveau facade
Pagari 1 (KGB Prison Cells), Tallinn

The KGB Prison Cells (Estonian: KGB Vangikongid) are former prison cells which were used by the KGB in Tallinn, Estonia.[1] The building, known as Pagari 1, also housed the Estonian Provisional Government in March 1918 and the Estonian Ministry of War from 1920-1940.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b "Nei Paesi baltici sulle tracce del Kgb". lastampa.it (in Italian). 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  2. ^ "Permanent Exhibitions". Vabamu. Retrieved 2023-01-06.
  3. ^ "KGB Prison Cells". militaryheritagetourism.info. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  4. ^ Bureau, Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention; Bureau, Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention. "KGB prison cells". Visit Tallinn. Retrieved 2023-01-09.

and 27 Related for: KGB Prison Cells information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8651 seconds.)

KGB Prison Cells

Last Update:

The KGB Prison Cells (Estonian: KGB Vangikongid) are former prison cells which were used by the KGB in Tallinn, Estonia. The building, known as Pagari...

Word Count : 268

KGB victim memorials

Last Update:

victims of the KGB have been set up in several countries that were formerly occupied by the Soviet Union, often in former KGB prisons, to document the...

Word Count : 438

HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs

Last Update:

inspection, there were 1,258 prisoners. Some were locked in their cells for 23 hours a day. The prison was reportedly dangerous for staff and inmates, and officers...

Word Count : 2220

Stasi

Last Update:

1950 to 1990. The Stasi's function in East Germany resembled that of the KGB in the Soviet Union⁠ ‍—‍it served as a means of maintaining state authority...

Word Count : 10358

Butyrka prison

Last Update:

Butyrskaya prison (Russian: Бутырская тюрьма, tr. Butýrskaya tyurmá), usually known simply as Butyrka (Russian: Бутырка, IPA: [bʊˈtɨrkə]), is a prison in the...

Word Count : 1258

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Last Update:

to their cells. Those taken to the smaller cells were shackled to the walls or the concrete floor. Those who were held in the large mass cells were collectively...

Word Count : 4333

Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights

Last Update:

independence was re-established in 1991, the building was used by the KGB, housing offices, a prison, and an interrogation center. Over 1,000 prisoners were executed...

Word Count : 885

Robert Hanssen

Last Update:

the Russians. Hanssen sold about six thousand classified documents to the KGB that detailed U.S. strategies in the event of nuclear war, developments in...

Word Count : 5817

William Kampiles

Last Update:

agent to sell the top secret KH-11 manual. He was given $3,000 by a Soviet KGB agent named Michael, given a camera, and instructions to gather and bring...

Word Count : 688

Chekism

Last Update:

front enterprises, investigate cases, and run its own prison system. The Soviet Union had one KGB officer for every 428 citizens. Putin’s Russia has one...

Word Count : 2340

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Last Update:

in a Lubyanka Building prison cell. After completion, Solzhenitsyn's original handwritten script was kept hidden from the KGB in Estonia by Arnold Susi's...

Word Count : 12293

Ricin

Last Update:

bullet" to destroy targeted cells. Because ricin is a protein, it can be linked to a monoclonal antibody to target cancerous cells recognized by the antibody...

Word Count : 6618

Poison laboratory of the Soviet secret services

Last Update:

term in prison. 1978: Expanded into the Central Investigation Institute for Special Technology within the First Chief Directorate of the KGB. Since 1991:...

Word Count : 2963

George Blake

Last Update:

was to recruit Soviet officers as double agents. But he also informed his KGB contacts of the details of British and American operations, including Operation...

Word Count : 4261

NKVD prisoner massacre in Tartu

Last Update:

Howells House. ISBN 0929590082. Retrieved January 3, 2024. Museum of KGB Cells Antoniuse Õue verine punaminevik 58°22′24″N 26°43′11″E / 58.3733°N 26...

Word Count : 247

List of secret police organizations

Last Update:

Belarusian secret police, the KGB… Taylor, Jerome (March 14, 2011). "Presidential candidate Ales Mikhalevic flees Belarus following KGB torture". The Independent...

Word Count : 3130

Cali Cartel

Last Update:

itself into multiple "cells" that appeared to operate independently yet reported to a celeno ("manager"). The independent clandestine cell system is what set...

Word Count : 7128

List of jail and prison museums

Last Update:

Museums have been created from many former jails and prisons. Some old jails converted into museums are listed under the original name of the jail, especially...

Word Count : 145

Mikhail Barsukov

Last Update:

of the defenders of the Supreme Soviet to the isolation cells at the infamous Lefortovo Prison. On 19 July 1995, President Yeltsin promoted Barsukov to...

Word Count : 1304

Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow

Last Update:

access to secret KGB archives. In March 1992 he published materials alleging cooperation between the Moscow Patriarchate and the KGB. He published code...

Word Count : 7061

Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko

Last Update:

officer of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) and its predecessor, the KGB, until he left the service and fled the country. In 1998, Litvinenko and...

Word Count : 13239

Carlos the Jackal

Last Update:

political terrorists of his era, protected and supported by the Stasi and the KGB. After several bungled bombings, Ramírez Sánchez led the 1975 raid on the...

Word Count : 5832

Konon Molody

Last Update:

Canadian businessman during the Cold War, he was a non-official (illegal) KGB intelligence agent and the mastermind of the Portland Spy Ring, which operated...

Word Count : 1531

Red Army Faction

Last Update:

and some of the prison's doctors that the physical and psychological state of the prisoners held in solitary confinement and white cells was such that they...

Word Count : 11953

Raoul Wallenberg

Last Update:

businessman Greville Wynne, who was imprisoned in the Lubyanka prison in 1962 for his connection to KGB defector Oleg Penkovsky, stated that he had talked to,...

Word Count : 9595

Atomic spies

Last Update:

information about some spies. Transcription of declassified Soviet KGB documents by ex-KGB officer Alexander Vassiliev provides additional details about Soviet...

Word Count : 4945

Russian mafia

Last Update:

organized criminal groups began to take over Russia's economy, with many ex-KGB agents and veterans of the Afghan war offering their skills to the crime...

Word Count : 8671

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net