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202 Espionage Anecdotes | The German Intelligence Network on the Cold War Front

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After the end of World War II, Germany moved toward division. West Germany established the Federal Intelligence Service, whose predecessor was the Gehlen Organization centered on Reinhard Gehlen; meanwhile, within East Germany, a Soviet satellite state, the Stasi was born, its working methods deeply influenced by the Soviet KGB. Markus Wolf, the head of the Stasi, even published his memoir The Man Without a Face after ending his intelligence career. In this episode, Cheng Yanliang and Sha Qingqing chat freely about the intelligence history of East and West Germany.

Original Chinese title & description

202 谍海轶闻|冷战前线的德式情报网

二战结束后,德国走向分裂。西德成立了联邦情报局,前身是以莱因哈德·盖伦为核心的盖伦组织;而作为苏联卫星国的东德内部诞生了斯塔西,其工作方式深受苏联克格勃的影响,斯塔西局长马库斯·沃尔夫在结束了情报生涯后还出版了自己的回忆录《隐面人》。本期节目,程衍樑与沙青青畅聊东西德情报历史。

Participation credit “本期话题成员”:沙青青(微信公众号:13号埋立地)。
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