The Stasi was the secret service and state security agency of the GDR during the Cold War. It was known for its extensive surveillance and control of the population in order to suppress possible opposition to the socialist regime. Tags: Stasi, GDR, secret service, state security, surveillance, control Title: The Stasi: Surveillance and Control in the GDRDie Stasi war der Geheimdienst und die Staatssicherheitsbehörde der DDR während des Kalten Krieges. Sie war bekannt für ihre umfangreiche Überwa