KGB Training Manuals Revealed

[Richard Rubio]

KGB Training Manuals Revealed
Interpreter Staff
16-21 minutes

Cover of KGB manual.

Last year and earlier this year, Michael Weiss, The Interpreter?s founding editor, published a series of four articles (here and here) in the Daily Beast on hitherto secret KGB training manuals.

While some Western intelligence agencies or government specialists may have had some of the manuals in the past, they were not made available to the general public until now.

Article at: http://www.interpretermag.com/kgb-training-manuals-revealed/

Some downloads of manuals at link along with other links covering the contents should one really be interested.  Some analysis of these manuals have appeared already in the Daily Beast.

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-kgb-papers-how-putin-learned-his-spycraft-part-1?ref=scroll

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-kgb-papers-here-are-the-originals

https://observer.com/2017/03/kremlingate-russia-spy-game-disinformation/

https://www.thedailybeast.com/from-russias-secret-espionage-archives-the-art-of-the-dangle

https://drive.google.com/file/d/16t59k0G381jlasvlZM5i49MZ2wTnwsyA/view   (download, more at link)

And more. A lot of all of this is just a propaganda war that goes back decades.

These manuals go back to the '70s and '80s.

Still, it?s hard to blame the Mexico City resident retrospectively for suspecting what in spook parlance is known as a ?dangle.?