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Erich Mielke: Order No. 395/59

12 Oct 1959
Description: This order was issued by the chief of the East German Staatssicherheit (Stasi) intelligence service, Erich Mielke. It calls for the formation of an independent unit within the Stasi, "Department 'R'", to be charged with surveillance of the Allied Military Liaison Missions. All branches of the Stasi agency are urged to support the work of Department "R" with all means available.

Collection: Western Military Missions

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Document Type: Order
Origin (Agency): Ministerium für Staatssicherheit, East Germany
Language of Original Document: German
Number of Pages: 2
Cold War Period: 1950s
Document Source: Federal Commissioner for the Records of the National Security Service of the Former Democratic Republic (BStU), Berlin
Call Number: GVS 1443/59

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