Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification

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Author/contributor
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Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification
Abstract
Tens of thousands of Germans continue to consult their files from the Stasi, the former East German state security agency, as the country prepares to mark 35 years since reunification on Friday. The Federal Archives received 16,213 applications from citizens for access to files in the first half of 2025, a spokesman told dpa on Thursday.
Publication
DPA International
Date
2025-10-02
Accessed
12/10/2025, 14:25
Language
English
License
World War II
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Germany
Citation
DPA International. (2025, October 2). Thousands of Germans access Stasi files, 35 years after reunification. DPA International. https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/thousands-germans-access-stasi-files-112431875.html