Meaning of KGB (What It Is, Concept and Definition)

KGB is the Russian acronym for Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti whose meaning in Portuguese is State Security Committee. The KGB was the main secret service organization of the former Soviet Union, which was in operation between March 13, 1954 and November 6, 1991.

The KGB emerged in the Cold War period (a period of political conflicts between the United States and Soviet Union) and its extinction coincided with the end of the Cold War and the disintegration of the Soviet Union.

The successor Russian organizations of the KGB are the FSB (Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation), responsible for internal security, and the SVR (Foreign Intelligence Service), specialist in intelligence external.

KGB Archiver

KGB Archiver is a free, cross-platform file compression program that provides a high compression rate. The slowness in the process is pointed out as a disadvantage in this software. It is maintained under the terms of the General Public License (a type of license for softwares free). It was developed by Tomasz Pawlak and programmed in C++.

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