Material Classification

Cold War Eastern Europe provides in-depth coverage of the following countries:

• Albania
• Bulgaria
• Czechoslovakia
• East Germany and Berlin
• Hungary
• Poland
• Romania
• Soviet Union
• Yugoslavia

Users can browse, filter and search the files by the following themes:

• Border Security and Migration
• Dissent, Resistance, and Human Rights
• Domestic Politics
• Economics and Trade
• Embassy and Consulate Administration
• Industry and Agriculture
• International Relations
• Key Events
• Media and Culture
• Military
• Populations and Social Policy
• Religion
• Science and Technology
• Second World War Aftermath
• Secret Intelligence and Espionage
• Sport, Leisure, and Tourism
• Youth and Education

The files contain the following document types:

• Administrative Records
• Correspondence
• Financial Records
• Legal and Treaty Material
• Meeting Minutes
• Memoranda
• Miscellany
• Parliamentary and Official Government Material
• Press and Media
• Print Publications
• Reports
• Speeches and Public Statements
• Visual Media