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* [[Abwehr]] -- German—German Military intelligence during [[World War II]]. For the Nazi Party's intelligence see [[Gestapo]].

* ASIS -- AustralianASIS—Australian intelligence

* BND -- TheBND—The German ''Federal Intelligence Service''. Possible one of the least coolest espionage agency in the world, which is not known to have ever done something noteworthy.

* BOSS -- TheBOSS—The Bureau of State Security, the name of the South African Apartheid Government's intelligence service from 1966 to 1970.

* CCB -- TheCCB—The Civil Cooperation Bureau. Another Apartheid South African intelligence agency, this one specialised in disinformation, psyops and assassinations.

* [[CIA]] -- Central—Central Intelligence Agency. American civilian intelligence.

* CSIS -- TheCSIS—The Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Its headquarters areused to be located at 1941 Ogilvie Road.

* DGSE and DST -- TheDST—The French equivalent of the CIA and FBI (but also for counter-espionage inside the French territory), respectively. Both merged as the DCRI ("daquiri?") in 2008. The former was once known as the Deuxieme Bureau.

* DIA -- DefenseDIA—Defense Intelligence Agency. American military intelligence.

* [[Emniyet]] -- Turkish—Turkish counterpart to the FBI in World War II.

* [[FBI]] -- Federal—Federal Bureau of Investigation. US Federal Government police and counterintelligence.

* GCHQ -- TheGCHQ—The UK's agency for Signals intelligence.

* [[Gestapo]] -- The—The [[Those Wacky Nazis|Nazi party's]] very own [[Secret Police]].

* [[GRU]] -- Soviet—Soviet/Russian Military Intelligence.

* 国家安全部 -- Guójiā—Guójiā Ānquán Bù, or Guóānbù (Ministry of State Security). The [[Secret Police|internal security]] and [[Cloak and Dagger|foreign intelligence service]] of the [[Red China|People's Republic of China]].

* [[Indian Political Service]] -- Intelligence—Intelligence service of [[The Raj]] in the days of [[The British Empire]] and still around in modern India as its internal intelligence apparatus under the name [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|Intelligence Bureau]].

* ISI -- TheISI—The Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence of [[Useful Notes/Pakistan|Pakistan]], which handles intelligence for all three branches of their armed forces. Came under intense scrutiny following the death of a [[Osama Bin Laden|certain terrorist mastermind]]. '''[[Rule of Cautious Editing Judgment|That's all we know.]]'''

* [[Moscow Centre]] -- Otherwise—Otherwise known as the KGB, ''Komityet Gosudarstvyennoy Bezopasnosti'' (Committee for State Security).

* [[MI 5]] -- Officially—Officially, the Security Service. Deals with internal security and counter-intelligence in the UK.

* [[Secret Intelligence Service|MI-6]] -- Officially—Officially, the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS). The external intelligence agency for the [[United Kingdom]].

* [[Mossad]] -- Israeli—Israeli counterpart of the CIA.

* [[NSA]] -- U—U.S. National Security Agency. Responsible for communications security, codebreaking, and cryptography in general.

* [[OSS]] -- American—American [[Precursors|Precursor]] to the CIA during World War II.

* RAW -- TheRAW—The Research and Analysis Wing is present-day India's external intelligence agency.

* [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] -- Special—Special Operations Executive: British liaison to [[La Résistance]] during World War II.

* [[The Stasi]] -- Common—Common name for the ''Ministerium für Staatssicherheit'' (Ministry for State Security), the [[Secret Police]] of [[East Germany]].

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