(April 21, 1997): Historian Timothy Garton Ash investigates why so many East Germans became secret-police informers, including his own friends.
During 1997, the magazine published several landmark essays in this section: Personal Numero 36 (1997)
The year 1997 was a transformative period for long-form personal narratives and media: (April 21, 1997): Historian Timothy Garton Ash investigates