The Firm is the first book to trace the history of the Stasi at a district level, the level closest to the population. Based on previously inaccessible secret police files and interviews with former members of the East German security apparatus, it provides an unparalleled picture of life in a totalitarian state. INDICE: Introduction; 1: In the Service of the Firm: Full-Time Stasi Employees; 2: The Candidate: Stasi Informants; 3: In the Line of Sight: Stasi Operations Against Residents of Districts Gransee and Perleberg; 4: The Stasi inEveryday Life; 5: The Downfall; Conclusion
- ISBN: 978-0-19-539205-0
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 26/08/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés