The Stasi and the Berlin Wall ☞ DW Documentary (2021) Video
“For one group, at least, the erection of the Berlin Wall on August 13, 1961 was a stroke of luck…
From the billion-dollar business of selling GDR prisoners to West Germany, to the ‘filtering’ of Western traffic at border crossings to recruit unofficial collaborators, Mielke’s specialists were everywhere.”
DW Documentary
August 13, 2023