@article{fc50007af2694cf3bca79930f55b273d,
title = "{\textquoteleft}Fear Has Large Eyes{\textquoteright}: The History of Intelligence in the Soviet Union",
abstract = "This article involves a datiled examination of the evolution of the historiography of intelligence in the Soviet Union since 1917. This article, running from 1917 to 2017 in its analysis, asks if the modern Russian state is predisposed, by itshistory and its strategic culture, to have a strong secret intelligence service? In doing so it makes a major contribution to Soviet/Russian studies. Er Cof am Hedd Wyn (1887-1917).",
keywords = "Soviet Union, Cheka, KNVD, KGB, Vladimir Putin, Second World War, Russian Revolution, Stalin , Cheka, KNVD, KGB, Vladimir Putin, Second World War, Russian Revolution, Stalin ",
author = "Hughes, {R. G.} and Arne Kislenko",
note = "R. Gerald Hughes is Reader in Military History and Director of the Centre for Intelligence and International Security Studies at Aberystwyth University. Hughes is the reviews editor of *Intelligence & National Security*, the world{\textquoteright}s leading journal on the role of intelligence in international affairs, and the editor of the UK Study Group on Intelligence newsletter. His publications include *Germany and the Cold War: The Search for a European D{\'e}tente, 1949–1967* (2007), *The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy Since 1945 (2014)*, and *The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Critical Reappraisal* (2016). R. Gerald Hughes is a member of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS).",
year = "2017",
month = oct,
day = "31",
doi = "10.1080/13518046.2017.1377018",
language = "English",
volume = "30",
pages = "639--653",
journal = "Journal of Slavic Military Studies",
issn = "1351-8046",
publisher = "Taylor & Francis",
number = "4",
}