National Review, November 16th, 1984
SPIEGEL REVISITED
THE COLLAPSE of the Soviet system no longer being necessarily a remote prospect, there is some intellectual excitement in speculating about the secret archives that might, at that point, emerge from 2 Dzerzhinsky Square, Moscow. If any, of course.
The Archives of the Wilhelmstrasse were a rich haul for historians of the Third Reich. It is more than possible, however, that the vaults of the KGB and its predecessors will contain little more informative than mounds of ashes and mountains of shredded paper. Even secret services in some of our open Western countries are in the...
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