Kiss of death (firearm)
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The kiss of death or lipstick pistol was a pistol used by the KGB during the Cold War. It was a single shot 4.5mm pistol hidden inside a lipstick holder[1][2]. An example found in West Berlin at an American checkpoint is now held by the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., USA.[3]
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- ^ [1] from Gizmag retrieved August 22, 2009
- ^ World's first spy museum opens in America BBC News Online, 18 July 2002. Accessed 2009-08-24.
- ^ Lipstick pistol[dead link] from CNN retrieved May 23, 2008 Archived September 22, 2005 at the Wayback Machine
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