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Science and the Stasi

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  • Kristie Macrakis

    (Kristie Macrakis is professor of history, technology and society at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Her recent books include: Seduced by Secrets: Inside the Stasi's Spy-Tech World (Cambridge University Press, 2008) and she is co-editor of East German Foreign Intelligence (Routledge, 2009). macrakis@gatech.edu)

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The acquisition of scientific and technological secrets was at the heart of East Germany's foreign espionage operations before the fall of the Berlin Wall, reveals Kristie Macrakis.

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  • Kristie Macrakis, 2009. "Science and the Stasi," Nature, Nature, vol. 461(7264), pages 594-595, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:461:y:2009:i:7264:d:10.1038_461594a
    DOI: 10.1038/461594a
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