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The Shield and the Sword

The Shield and the Sword

Description: The Shield and the Sword is a 1968 Soviet spy series in four parts directed by Vladimir Basov. It is based on a novel by Vadim Kozhevnikov, who was Secretary of the Soviet Writers' Union. It was a highly influential in the Soviet Union, inspiring many, including Vladimir Putin, to join the KGB. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Year Released: 1968
Initial Release: August 19, 1968 (Soviet Union)
Director: Vladimir Basov
Featured Song: From What the Motherland Begins
Story By: Vadim Kozhevnikov
Music Composed By: Veniamin Basner
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