In Part 2, we take you through the doors of Berlin-Hohenschönhausen and explain what awaited political prisoners inside one of the GDR’s most notorious prisons. We’re talking windowless transport vans, solitary confinement, psychological tricks, wallpapers, house slippers and interrogators who knew way too much about the people sitting across from them.
Keywords: Stasi, Hohenschönhausen, East Germany, GDR, DDR, Berlin Wall, Bernauer Straße, Cold War, political prisoners, Stasi prison, Stasi interrogation, psychological torture, Erich Mielke, Vera Lengsfeld, East Berlin, German history, Häftlingsfreikauf, Stasi surveillance, German reunification.
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