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The File
The File
Author: Timothy Garton Ash
In 1992, after the Berlin Wall came down, Timothy Garton Ash walked into the ministry which now looks after the records of the STASI, the East German secret poloce, and asked if there was a file on him. There was - one marked 'Romeo'. THE FILE is the story of what was in the buff-coloured binder, and of the avenues - personal, polotical and hist...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780006388470
ISBN-10: 0006388477
Pages: 127
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3.7 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Flamingo
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Alameda avatar reviewed The File on + 336 more book reviews
fascinating, disturbing, enraging - is there a file on you somewhere?
If there is a file on you, is it correct to your liking, or is it filled with half truths and half lies, twisted to make you and others around you look less than the 'good citizen' you 'should' be?

This book was an excellent read and brings up questions about our own government and the limits of power that protect us from abuse from those within.

Highly recommended. Book written and published in England by Flamingo.


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