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Zersetzung

Zersetzung (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}pronounced [t͡sɛɐ̯ˈzɛt͡sʊŋ] ⓘ, German for "decomposition" and "disruption") is a psychological warfare technique first used by the Ministry for…

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Zersetzung

Nodes101
Edges100
Triples221
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.019802
Components1

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related to Literature · 61
Zersetzung → After, Annie Ring, Auflage, August, Berlin, Bloomsbury Academic, Book, Cambridge University Press, Chicago, Collaboration, Communism, Cultural Complexity, Decomposing, Dennis, Diktatur, East German Socialism, Eine Studie, End, Future, GDR
related to German language links · 34
Zersetzung → Bearbeitung, Beispiel, BerlinStasi-in-Erfurt, Bundesbeauftragter, DDR Psychiatrische Praxis, DDR-Wissen, December, Die Anwendung, Einsatz, Entwicklung, Erscheinungen, Hochschule, Holz, Leise Formen, Linie XX/7, Machtmittel, Master's, May, Maßnahmen, MfS
related to Units involved · 18
Zersetzung → Abteilung XXs, Almost, An, Berlin, Czechoslovak, First, GDR's, Hauptabteilung XX, Polish, POZW, Refusal, Stasi, Stasi's, The, The Stasi, Volkspolizei, XX, Zusammenwirken
related to Definition · 17
Zersetzung → East Germany, English, GDR, German, German Democratic Republic, In Western, MfS, Ministerium, Nazi Germany, Staatssicherheit, Stasi, State, State Security, The, The Ministry, Wehrkraft, Wehrkraftzersetzung
related to Public awareness and legal aspects · 17
Zersetzung → Because, Der Spiegel, Die Wende, Du, Fuchs, GDR, In, Jürgen Fuchs, Many, Once, Stasi, Stasi's, Stasi's Zersetzung, The Stasi, This, Wolfgang Templin, You're
related to Use of similar techniques in other countries · 13
Zersetzung → And, British Defense Attache, He, My, Rear Admiral Tim Woods, Russia, Russia's, Russian, There, Ukraine, Under Vladimir Putin, USSR, Zersetzung-like
related to In practice · 11
Zersetzung → Author Jürgen Fuchs, Findings, JHS, Juristische Hochschule, Law, Operations, Staatssicherheit, Stasi's, Stasi's College, The, The Stasi
related to Use against groups and social relations · 11
Zersetzung → An, By, For, In, Romeo, Stasi, The, The Stasi, They, To, Ulrike Poppe
related to Use against individuals · 9
Zersetzung → Directive, GDR, However, Operativer Vorgang, Rather, Stasi, The, The Stasi, Wolf Biermann
related to Targeted groups · 4
Zersetzung → GDR, Tactical, The Stasi, There

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Zersetzungis afragmentation0.90text
Zersetzungis atechnique to subvert and undermine an opponent0.90text
the sanctioning of professionalsinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
studentsinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
expulsion from associationsinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
sports clubsinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
and occasional arrests by the Volkspolizeiinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
the GDR's quasi-military national policeinstance ofprovided them with extensive opportunities for interference0.80text
fraudulent use of X-raysinstance ofhas meanwhile rejected on the basis of extant documents0.80text
and only mentions isolatedinstance ofhas meanwhile rejected on the basis of extant documents0.80text
unintentional cases of the harmful use of sources of radiationinstance ofhas meanwhile rejected on the basis of extant documents0.80text
for example to mark documents.In the name of the targetinstance ofhas meanwhile rejected on the basis of extant documents0.80text

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