Friday, May 16, 2014

The 1973 German Wiretap Scandal

July 28, 1973.  The New York Times reveals that the U.S. Army in Germany conducts surveillance of civilians--Germans and Americans--who disagree with U.S. or Army policies.  The next day, on July 29, the story appears on the front page of all major German newspapers. This is the beginning of a series of revelations on Military Intelligence activities in Germany.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013