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East German Ministry for State Security (Stasi)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/East_German_Ministry_for_State_Security_(Stasi)
GPTKB entity
Statements (76)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:government_agency
intelligence officer
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:Stasi
gptkbp:archiveType
gptkb:Stasi_Records_Agency_(BStU)
gptkbp:country
gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:dissolved
1990
gptkbp:founded
1950
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Berlin,_East_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
East German Ministry for State Security (Stasi)
gptkbp:informantCount
over 170,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Ministerium_für_Staatssicherheit
gptkbp:notableBuilding
gptkb:Stasi_headquarters,_Lichtenberg,_Berlin
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:German_reunification
gptkb:fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Main_Directorate_for_Reconnaissance_(Hauptverwaltung_Aufklärung)
gptkbp:notableInmate
gptkb:Hohenschönhausen_prison
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:Erich_Mielke
gptkb:Ernst_Wollweber
gptkb:Wilhelm_Zaisser
gptkbp:notableOperation
gptkb:Operation_Romeo
gptkb:Operation_Vermin
gptkb:Operation_INFEKTION
gptkbp:notableSpy
gptkb:Reinhard_Gehlen
gptkb:Christel_Boom
gptkb:Günter_Guillaume
gptkb:Gabriele_Gast
gptkb:Heinz_Busch
gptkb:Heinz_Felfe
gptkb:Heinz_Volpert
gptkb:Horst_Hesse
gptkb:Karl-Heinz_Kurras
gptkb:Klaus_Croissant
gptkb:Klaus_Eichner
gptkb:Klaus_Kuron
gptkb:Lothar_Lenz
gptkb:Manfred_Roeder
gptkb:Rainer_Rupp
gptkb:Siegfried_Dombrowski
gptkb:Werner_Großmann
gptkb:Werner_Stiller
gptkb:Werner_Teske
gptkb:Wolfgang_Schnur
gptkb:Wolfgang_Schwanitz
gptkb:Wolfgang_Vogel
gptkb:Markus_Wolf
gptkb:Wolfgang_Biermann
gptkb:Wolfgang_Harich
gptkb:Wolfgang_Böhmer
gptkb:Heinz_Dieterich
gptkb:Klaus_Steiniger
gptkb:Peter_Urbach
gptkb:Sascha_Anderson
gptkb:Siegfried_Suckut
gptkb:Werner_Mahler
gptkb:Werner_Probst
gptkb:Wolfgang_Berghofer
gptkb:Wolfgang_Leonhard
gptkb:Wolfgang_Templin
gptkb:Wolfgang_Welsch
gptkbp:notableVictim
gptkb:Jürgen_Fuchs
gptkb:Markus_Wolf
gptkb:Stefan_Heym
gptkb:Wolf_Biermann
gptkb:Robert_Havemann
gptkb:Bärbel_Bohley
gptkb:Joachim_Gauck
gptkb:Rudolf_Bahro
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
over 90,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Council_of_Ministers_of_the_GDR
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:political_repression
domestic surveillance
foreign intelligence
state security
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bautzen_Memorial
gptkb:NKVD_special_camp
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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