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What are some symbols that represent the Stalin’s KGB?

Question by AK-47: What are some symbols that represent the KGB or Stalin’s Secret Police?

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Answer by Spellbound
The two main symbols of the KGB are the shield and downward pointing dagger of their badge.
http://www.fas.org/irp/world/russia/kgb/index.html

And their headquarters building – the Lubyanka.
http://www.fas.org/irp/world/russia/kgb/lubyanka.htm

You could add to this Felix Dzerzhinsky, also known as Iron Felix, who founded the forerunner of the KGB – the CHEKA.
http://www.fsb.ru/!id%3D10309221%40fsbBiography.html
(open this in Firefox and use the translate function)

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