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Final report of the MfS on Horst Fischer, January 29, 1966. BStU, ZUV 84, HA Vol. 17, pp. 96ff.

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MfS, HA IX/10, Captain Bauer, information about the preparation for and conduct of the trial of SS doctor Dr. Fischer before the Supreme Court of the German Democratic Republic, March 2, 1966. The Office of the Federal Commissioner Preserving the Records of the Ministry for State Security of the Former German Democratic Republic (BStU), ZUV 84, HA Vol. 17, p. 23.

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Arne Rehan (SED Central Committee’s Western Department) to Albert Norden, December 2, 1965. Bundesarchiv Berlin, DY 30/IV A2/2.028/10.