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  2. Zersetzung - Wikipedia

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    Directive No. 1/76 on the Development and Revision of Operational Procedures, which outlined the use of Zersetzung in the Ministry for State Security. The Ministry for State Security (German: Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, MfS), commonly known as the Stasi, was the main security service of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany or GDR), and defined Zersetzung in its 1985 dictionary ...

  3. Horst and Erna Petri - Wikipedia

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    Their mother, they claimed, was an innocent victim of Stasi interrogation and torture. They said her confessions were false and taken under duress, and that she had suffered enough regardless. They said she had been in prison, away from her family and grieving her executed husband, for nearly 30 years.

  4. Stasi - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry for State Security (German: Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, pronounced [minɪsˈteːʁiʊm fyːɐ̯ ˈʃtaːtsˌzɪçɐhaɪ̯t]; abbreviated MfS), commonly known as the Stasi (pronounced [ˈʃtaːziː] ⓘ, an abbreviation of Staatssicherheit), was the state security service and secret police of East Germany from 1950 to 1990.

  5. Mass surveillance in East Germany - Wikipedia

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    The Stasi kept files on about 5.6 million people. [9] The Stasi had 90,000 full-time employees who were assisted by 170,000 full-time unofficial collaborators (Inoffizielle Mitarbeiter); together these made up 1 in 63 (nearly 2%) of the entire East German population. Together with these, a much larger number of occasional informers brought up ...

  6. Category:Interrogation techniques - Wikipedia

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    Category: Interrogation techniques. 5 languages. Беларуская (тарашкевіца) ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version;

  7. Scenes of a Crime - Wikipedia

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    The technique of interrogation seems to closely follow the Reid Technique, which is a long-established nine-step procedure that uses psychological manipulation to extract a confession. [4] [5] While sequences of video from this interrogation are at the center of this documentary, there are also interviews with key individuals in the case. [3]

  8. FM 34-52 Intelligence Interrogation - Wikipedia

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    Various revisions of the extended techniques were issued. [citation needed] Rumsfeld intended the extended techniques to be used only on the captives the United States classified as "illegal combatants". However, extended interrogation techniques were adopted in Iraq, even though captives there were entitled to protection under the Geneva ...

  9. Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Stasi added a new prison building (using prisoner labour) in the late 1950s. The new building included 200 prison cells and interrogation rooms. After the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, the prison was primarily used to house those who wished or attempted to leave East Germany, although political prisoners were also held there.