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

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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