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The Stasi Records Agency (German: Stasi-Unterlagen-Behörde) was the organisation that administered the archives of Ministry of State Security (Stasi) of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany). It was a government agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. It was established when the Stasi Records Act came into force on 29 ...
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.
Stasi Wolf followed in February 2017, again a Daily Telegraph Pick of the Week, [13] then A Darker State in 2018, Stasi 77 in 2019, and the series was completed in 2020 with Stasi Winter and The Stasi Game. The Stasi novels were optioned for television by Euston Films. [14] The series has been sold in eleven territories around the world. [15]
The Stasi was dissolved on 13 January 1990 and its facilities and responsibilities taken over by the GDR's Ministry of the Interior (Ministerium des Innern), but the regiment continued to exist. The Felix Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment was formally dissolved on 2 October 1990, the day before the GDR was dissolved in the German reunification .
Traitors among Us: Inside the Spy Catcher's World. Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-15-601117-4. Intelligence service – United States – History – 20th century. Koehler, John O. (1999). Stasi: The Untold Story of the East German Secret Police. Ministerium für Staatssicherheit. ISBN 0-8133-3409-8. Secret service/ Germany(East)/ History. Macrakis ...
On this day in 1985, the first Blockbuster video store rental opened in Dallas, Texas. Blockbuster was founded by David Cook, who at the time had owned a computer software business. However, it ...
Stasiland by Anna Funder is a book first published in Australia by Text Publishing in 2002 about individuals who resisted the East German regime, and others who worked for its secret police, the Stasi. It tells the story of what it was like to work for the Stasi, and describes how those who did so now come to terms, or do not, with their pasts.
The Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Book is available for $39.99 in Target on Nov. 29 while supplies last. The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology is available on CD for $17.99 and vinyl for $59. ...