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KGBist
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English
Etymology
From en KGB ist.
Noun
A member of the KGB.
en KGBer
en 1 March 1965 Supreme Ukrainian Liberation Council On Occasion of Pohruzhalsky’s Trial [Langley, Va.] w:Central Intelligence Agency 2007 5 https://archive.org/details/AERODYNAMICVOL30OPERATIONS-0029/page/n4/mode/1up Shevchenko was feared by the tsar. Our party-czarists also fear him, why else did they bring in a mass of the soldiers and police, plus plainclothes KGBists to the hill in Kaniv on the anniversary date.
en 1981 Herbert Ira London; Albert L. Weeks Myth of Isolationism Myths That Rule America Washington, D.C. w:University Press of America 117 https://archive.org/details/mythsthatruleame0000lond/page/117/mode/1up 0-8191-1446-4 The propaganda — of KGB origin within Dezinformatsiya, according to ex-KGBists, who ought to know — was made to dovetail and lend support to those confused Americans of pacifist persuasion, or to those who toyed with “capitulationist” sentiments.
en 2001 w:Svetlana Boym St. Petersburg, the Cosmopolitan Province The Future of Nostalgia New York, N.Y. w:Basic Books part 2 (Cities and Re-Invented Traditions) 152 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780465007073/page/152/mode/1up 0-465-00707-4 Here bohemians, students, poets, criminals, passersby, vendors of antiques, black marketeers, samizdat distributors, visitors to Leningrad and disguised KGBists mixed together and minded their own business.
en Soviet Union