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What does the red photo album found in the Stasi records archive document?
What does the red photo album found in the Stasi records archive document?
- The construction of the Berlin Wall
- Decisive moments in the head of the ministry's career (correct)
- The working class seizing power
- Everyday life in East Germany
What was the Berlin Wall declared as?
What was the Berlin Wall declared as?
- The anti-fascist protection rampart (correct)
- A symbol of division
- A barrier to trade
- A tourist attraction
What does the condition of the photo album suggest?
What does the condition of the photo album suggest?
- It has been looked through frequently (correct)
- It is a replica
- It is in a deteriorating condition
- It has been untouched for years
What does the situation after August 13th, 1961 prove?
What does the situation after August 13th, 1961 prove?
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Where did Erich Milke begin each day?
Where did Erich Milke begin each day?
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The Berlin Wall and the Stasi
- The red photo album found in the Stasi records archive documents the construction of the Berlin Wall.
- The Berlin Wall was declared a "anti-fascist protective rampart" by the GDR government.
- The condition of the photo album, which is pristine and untouched, suggests that it was not intended for public consumption.
- The situation after August 13th, 1961, proves that the building of the Berlin Wall was a sudden and secretive act.
- Erich Mielke, the head of the Stasi, began each day by reviewing the Stasi's surveillance activities at the Berlin Wall.
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