A State of Secrecy: Stasi Informers and the Culture of Surveillance
- ISBN-10
- 1640124845
- ISBN-13
- 9781640124844
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 348
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-10
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Alison Lewis
Description
A series of five interlaced, in-depth biographical studies from across the spectrum of writers-turned-spies recruited by the Stasi.
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