Former East German Intelligence Agency Archive

392540 05: A worker walks through the facility where the former East German intelligence agency''s files are housed, July 18, 2001 in Berlin. The intelligence agency of the former East Germany - known as the Stasi - gathered personal information about 10 million people, and since 1991 with the end of the Berlin Wall, every person, organisation, institute and company has had the right to look at their files. The archive contains 180 kilometers of files, 39 million card indexes, hundreds of thousands of pictures and taped documents and 15,600 sacks of destroyed documents. (Photo by Nina Ruecker/Getty Images)
392540 05: A worker walks through the facility where the former East German intelligence agency''s files are housed, July 18, 2001 in Berlin. The intelligence agency of the former East Germany - known as the Stasi - gathered personal information about 10 million people, and since 1991 with the end of the Berlin Wall, every person, organisation, institute and company has had the right to look at their files. The archive contains 180 kilometers of files, 39 million card indexes, hundreds of thousands of pictures and taped documents and 15,600 sacks of destroyed documents. (Photo by Nina Ruecker/Getty Images)
Former East German Intelligence Agency Archive
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Nina Ruecker / Stringer
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July 18, 2001
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