Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: File Stories -- 1: The Secret Lives and Files of Stasi Collaborators: Reading Secret Police Files for Identity and Habitus -- 2: "You'll Never Make a Spy Out of Me": Th…
The communist secret police services of Central and Eastern Europe kept detailed records not only of their victims but also of the vast networks of informants and collaborators upon whom their totalitarian systems depended. These records, now open to the public in many former Ea…