List of defunct intelligence agencies
This is a list of defunct intelligence agencies.
Agencies by country
Afghanistan
- Khedamat-e Etelea'at-e Dawlati (KHAD) (1980-1992)
Albania
- Drejtorija e Sigurimit të Shtetit (Sigurimi) (Directorate of State Security) (1944-1991)
Argentina
- Batallón de Inteligencia 601 (601 Intelligence Battalion) (late 1970's-2000)
- 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)
Austro-Hungarian Empire
- Evidenzbureau (1850-1918)
Brazil
- Serviço Nacional de Informações (SNI) (National Information Service) (1964-1990)
- Subsecretaria de Inteligência (SSI) (Sub-Secretariat of Intelligence) (1990-1995)
Bulgaria
- Durzhavna Sigurnost (DS)
Canada
- RCMP Security Service (1950-1984)
Chile
- Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional (DINA) (National Directorate of Intelligence) (1973-1977)
- Central Nacional de Inteligencia (CNI) (National Intelligence Center)
China, Republic of
- Bureau of Investigation and Statistics (1927-1946)
- National Committee of Investigations and Statistics
Colombia
- Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad (DAS) (Administrative Department of Security) (1960-2011)
Czechoslovakia
- Federal Directorate of Intelligence Services (FSZS)
- Hlavni Sprava Rozvedky (HSR)
- Státní Bezpečnost (StB)
Finland
- Ministry of Interior
- Etsivä keskuspoliisi (EK, 1919–1938)
- Valtiollinen poliisi (Valpo I, 1939–1944)
- Red Valpo (Valpo II, 1944–1948)
- Finnish Defence Forces
- Intelligence Research Establishment (VKoeL, 1960–2014) – Viestikoelaitos / Signalprovanstalten
- Ministry of Defence
- Military Intelligence Service (PVTK, 2007–2014) – Pääesikunnan tiedusteluosasto
France
- Deuxième Bureau (1871–1940)
- Renseignements Généraux (RG) (1937–2008)
- Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage (SDECE) (1944–1982)
- Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire (DST) (1944–2008)
Federal Republic of Germany
- Gehlen Organization ("The Org", "Zipper") (1946-1956)
- Office/Center for Intelligence of the Federal Armed Forces (ANBw/ZNBw)
German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
- Ministerium für Staatssicherheit (MfS or Stasi) (Ministry for State Security) (1950-1990)
- General Reconnaissance Administration (GDR) -- de:Hauptverwaltung Aufklärung (HVA) (1955-1990)
- Military Reconnaissance of the National People's Army (MIL-ND) (1956-1990)
German Reich
- Abwehr (1920-1945)
- Abteilung Fremde Heere Ost (Department Foreign Armies East)
- Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo) (Secret State Police) (1933-1945)
- Geheime Feldpolizei (GFP) (Secret Field Police) (1939-1945)
- Sicherheitsdienst (SD) (Security Service) (1931-1945)
- B-Dienst (Observation Service) (1918-1945)
- Naval Intelligence Service, also called Nachrichten-Abteilung (1899-1919)
- Abteilung III b (Department III b) (1889-1918)
- Prussian Secret Police (1851-1933)
Egypt
- State Security Investigations Service (SSIS) (1913-2011)
Hong Kong
- Special Branch (1930-1995)
Hungary
- Államvedélmi Osztály (ÁVO) (State Protection Department)
- Államvédelmi Hatóság (ÁVH) (State Protection Authority) (1945-1956)
Israel
- ha-Lishka le-Kishrei Mada (Lekem or Lakam) (Bureau of Scientific Relations) (1957-1986)
Italy
- Organizzazione per la Vigilanza e la Repressione dell'Antifascismo (OVRA) (1927-1945)
Indonesia
- Komando Pemulihan Keamanan dan Ketertiban (Kopkamtib) (1965-1988)
- Badan Koordinasi Stabilitas Nasional (Bakorstanas) (1988-2000)
Iran
- Sazeman-i Ettelaat va Amniyat-i Keshvar (SAVAK) (National Organization for Intelligence and Security) (1957-1979)
Iraq
- Al-Amn al-‘Amm (Directorate of General Security) (1922-2003)
- Al-Amn al-Khas (Special Security Organization) (1983-2003)
- Al-Istikhabarat al-'Askariyya (Directorate of General Military Intelligence) (1932-2003)
- Jihaz Al-Mukhabarat Al-A'ma (Iraqi Intelligence Service) (1973-2003)
Ireland
- Free State Army Intelligence Department ("Oriel House") (1921-1923)
- Criminal Investigation Department (CID) (1921-1923)
- Citizens' Defence Force
Libya
Malaysia
Manchukuo
- Hoankyoku (1937-1945)
Netherlands
- Binnenlandse Veiligheidsdienst (BVD) (Interior Security Service) (1947-2002)
- Inlichtingendienst Buitenland (IDB) (Foreign Intelligence Service) (1946–1994)
Ottoman Empire
- Teşkîlât-ı Mahsûsa (1913-1918)
Panama
- Policia Secreta Nacional (PSN) (La Secreta) (1909–60s first government secret agency)
- Guardia Silenciosa Panameñista (GUSIPA) (1930–40s short-lived secret service)
- 1.Estado Mayor Personal/Sec."E" Asuntos de Seguridad Nacional of PFD General Command
- Sub Jefatura de Inspectoria General of PFD General State Major Chieftain
- Comando General de la Comision de Defensa y Seguridad (COGECODESE) (security, defense and intelligence PNG/PFD main entity)
- Estado Mayor General ('Inteligencia') (G-2) (1950–80s PNG/PDFs military intelligence)
- Departamento Nacional de Investigaciones (DENI) (1960–1989)
Philippines
- Philippine Constabulary - Office of Special Investigations (PC-OSI) (1901-1991)[1]
- Philippine Constabulary - National Constabulary Investigations Service (PC-NCIS) (1901-1936)[2]
- National Intelligence and Security Authority (NISA) (1972-1987)[3]
- Civil Intelligence and Security Agency (CISA) (1972-1987)[4]
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)
Portugal
- PIDE (1933-1969)
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
- Federal Intelligence and Security Bureau
Roman Empire
- Agentes in rebus (4th-7th century)
- Areani
- Bureau of Barbarians
- Frumentarii
- Praetorian Guard (27 BC-312 AD)
Romania
- Secția a-II-a (Section II) (1859–1908)
- Siguranța Statului (Siguranța) (State Security) (1908–1940)
- Serviciul Special de Informații (Special Intelligence Service) (1940–1944)
- Serviciul de Informații (Intelligence Service) (1944–1948)
- Departamentul Securității Statului (Securitate) (Department of State Security) (1948–1991)
Russia
- Okhrannoye otdeleniye (Okhrana or slang Okhranka) (Security Section) (1866–1917)
- Special Corps of Gendarmes (1836–1917)
- KGB
Serbia
- Service for Research and Documentation (SID) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) (1949-2007)
Sri Lanka
- Special Branch (1966-1970)
Singapore
Somalia
- National Security Service (NSS) (1970-1990)
South Africa
- Bureau of State Security (BOSS) (1969-1980)
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)
Spain
- Centro Superior de Información de la Defensa (CESID) (Main Defence Information Centre) (1977-2002)
- Political-Social Brigade (BPS/BSI) (1941-1978)
Sweden
- IB ("Informationsbyrån")
Turkey
- Millî Emniyet Hizmeti Riyâseti (M.E.H./MAH, between 1926 and 1965)
Uganda
- State Research Bureau
United Kingdom
United States
- Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency (1948-2014)
- Office of Strategic Services (OSS) (1942-1945)
North Vietnam
- Central Research Agency
- Central Office for South Vietnam (1962-1976)
South Vietnam
- Central Intelligence Office (1961-1975)
- Military Security Directorate
- Strategic Technical Directorate
- Research and Documentation Office
- Intelligence Directorate
See also
References
- "PNP History". Web Archive.
- "PNP History". Web Archive.
- "Brief History". NICA.
- "Brief History". NICA.
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