List of historical intelligence agencies
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This is a list of intelligence agencies which no longer exist.
[edit] Agencies by country
[edit] Afghanistan
[edit] Albania
- Drejtorija e Sigurimit të Shtetit (Sigurimi) (Directorate of State Security)
[edit] Argentina
- Batallón de Inteligencia 601 (601 Intelligence Battalion)
- Central Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (National Intelligence Center)
- Coordinación de Informaciones de Estado (CIDE) (State Information Coordination)
- División de Informaciones (Information Division)
- Secretaría de Informaciones de Estado (SIDE) (Secretariat of State Information)
[edit] Brazil
- Serviço Nacional de Informações (SNI) (National Information Service)
- Subsecretaria de Inteligência (SSI) (Sub-Secretariat of Intelligence)
[edit] Bulgaria
- Durzhavna Sigurnost (DS)
[edit] Canada
[edit] Chile
- Dirección Nacional de Inteligencia (DINA) (National Directorate of Intelligence)
[edit] Czechoslovakia
- Federal Directorate of Intelligence Services (FSZS)
- Hlavni Sprava Rozvedky (HSR)
- Státní Bezpečnost (StB)
[edit] France
- Deuxieme Bureau
- Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage (SDECE)
[edit] Germany
- Abwehr
- Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo) (Secret State Police)
- Sicherheitsdienst (SD) (Security Service)
[edit] East Germany
[edit] Hong Kong
[edit] Hungary
- Államvedélmi Osztály (ÁVO) (State Protection Department)
- Államvédelmi Hatóság (ÁVH) (State Protection Authority)
[edit] Indonesia
- Komando Pemulihan Keamanan dan Ketertiban (Kopkamtib)
- Badan Koordinasi Stabilitas Nasional (Bakorstanas)
[edit] Iran
- Sazeman-i Ettelaat va Amniyat-i Keshvar (SAVAK) (National Organization for Intelligence and Security)
[edit] Iraq
- Amn (State Internal Security)
- Estikhbarat (Military Intelligence)
- Jihaz Al-Mukhabarat Al-A'ma (Mukhabarat)
[edit] Netherlands
- Binnenlandse Veiligheidsdienst (BVD) (Interior Security Service)
- Inlichtingendienst Buitenland (IDB) (Foreign Intelligence Service) (?-1994)
[edit] Poland
- Oddział II Sztabu Generalnego Wojska Polskiego (1918-1939)
- Biuro Szyfrów (Cypher Bureau)
- Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego (1945-1954)
- Komitet do spraw Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego (1954-1956)
- Ministerstwo Spraw Wewnętrznych (MSW) (1954-1990)
- Departament I MSW
- Departament II MSW
- Służba Bezpieczeństwa MSW (SB-MSW) (1956-1990)
- Urząd Ochrony Państwa (UOP) (Office for State Protection) (1990-2001)
- Główny Zarząd Informacji Wojska Polskiego (1944-1957)
- Wojskowa Służba Wewnętrzna (WSW) (1957-1990)
- Oddział II Sztabu Generalnego LWP (1945-1951)
- Zarząd II Sztabu Generalnego Wojska Polskiego (1951-1990)
[edit] Roman Empire
[edit] Russia
- Okhrannoye otdeleniye (Okhrana or Okhranka) (Security Section) (1866-1917)
[edit] Singapore
[edit] South Africa
- Bureau of State Security (BOSS)
[edit] Soviet Union
- Cheka (1917-1922) (All-Russian Extraordinary Commission)
- Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravleniye (GPU) (1922-1923) (State Political Directorate)
- Obyedinennoye Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravleniye (OGPU) (1923–1934) (Joint State Political Directorate)
- Narodnyi Kommissariat Vnutrennih Del (NKVD) (1934–1946) (People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs)
- Ministerstvo Vnutrennih Del (MVD) (1946–1954) (Ministry for Internal Affairs)
- Ministerstvo Gosudarstvennoi Bezopastnosti (MGB) (1943–1953) (Ministry for State Security)
- Komitet Gosudarstvennoi Bezopasnosti (KGB) (1954–1991) (Committee for State Security)
[edit] Spain
- Centro Superior de Información de la Defensa (CESID) (Main Defence Information Centre)
[edit] Sweden
- Informationsbyrån (IB) (Information Office)
[edit] United Kingdom
- Radio Security Service (MI8)
- MI9
- Naval Intelligence Division (NID)
- Special Operations Executive (SOE)
