What was the state security? The socialist unity party of germany (sed) governed the gdr for 40 years without ever being legitimized in a democratic election. The sed maintained its position of …

The stasi, or ministry for state security, was the official state security service of east germany from 1950 until the fall of the berlin wall in 1989. Stasi, secret police agency of the german democratic republic (east germany). It sought to infiltrate every institution of society and every aspect of daily life, including even intimate personal and familial …