“…Files are mainly on East European and western actors, composers, cosmonauts, filmmakers, historians, journalists, militaries, musicians, philosophers, politicians, singers (opera or pop music), and writers.
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“…The East German Subject Files provide resources for political, diplomatic, and social historians alike. For scholars interested in the political life of the GDR, the series contains a detailed record of socialist propaganda put forth by the GDR’s founder and long-serving head of state, Walter Ulbricht. …”