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NKVD buildings in former Soviet Union - during the first years of the Soviet Union the NKVD took over a number of existing buildings, many building were also constructed for offices and investigation/torture chambers and internal prisons.

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Moscow

  • Lubyanka (KGB), formerly All-Russia Insurance Company, rebuild 1940 and 1983

    • Sankt Petersburg

  • Bolshoi Dom at Liteynyi Prospect [1]

    • Vladivostok

  • Far Eastern National University Main Building, NKVD 1939-1956 [2]

    • Kiyv, Ukraine

  • now the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine [3]
  • October Palace of Culture, originally a "Seminary for Young ladies"

    • Minsk, Belarus

  • now KGB building, constructed after the war, see [4]

    • Baku, Azerbaijan

  • now the State Frontier Service[5]

    • References

    NKVD buildings Wikipedia
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