Stasi

The Stasi (Short form of Ministerium für Staatssicherheit" Ministry for State Security) was the main organization, secret police and intelligence of German Democratic Republic (RDA ).

Built in February 8 of 1950, centered their operations in the capital, East Berlin on it he had an extensive complex Lichtenberg and smaller ones scattered around the city. The Stasi is recognized as one of the most effective intelligence services in the world.

Was dissolved in 1989 after fall of the Berlin Wall.

The former Stasi headquarters in Berlin is now the Stasimusem, a museum where visitors can learn about the activities. Resistance to this regime aa chase their opponents through this secret police.