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ArcheoBiblioBase: Archives in Russia: H-27Last update of repository: 18 July 2019Tsentral'nyi pogranichnyi muzei FSB RossiiHoldings Total: statistics not available The museum has a collection of documentary and photographic materials relating to the history of the Border Guards under the Cheka (VChK)–GPU–OGPU–NKVD–MVD–KGB. There are materials relating to F.E. Dzerzhinskii as first chief of the Cheka and his deputy and later successor under the OGPU (1926–1934), V.R. Menzhinskii. There are collected photocopied documents regarding the organization and development of the Border Guards in the USSR since 1918. There are maps and diagrams of various border posts of the USSR. |