An estimated 12,000 of them are believed to have been deployed by the East German secret service, the Staatssicherheitsdienst or Stasi, to West Germany during the Cold War. Among them was Gabriele ...

It is difficult to say for sure how many secret service murders there have been in German history since the Second World War. It is part of the nature of these acts that they are not readily ...

Germany's parliament has voted to transfer the secret files of the Stasi, the intelligence service in communist ... thousands of former East German residents have been able to read what the ...

In occupied postwar Germany the exparatrooper and former SS man Gerhard Mertins rises to become a powerful arms dealer He has many contacts in the Middle East and with old Nazi greats a man who ...