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Endel Keller Incarceration

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Analysis. In the discussion, the guest speaker mentions that the German army conquered and occupied countries leading to Russia. Without a choice, Endel Keller was drafted in the German army fighting against Russian troops. After World War 2, Joseph Stalin ordered the secret police to capture and imprison anyone who opposed war efforts such as Germans soldiers, politician, espionage individuals, etc. The guest speaker explained that people were imprisoned for long period and the secret police did not disclose information for the reasons of incarceration to the public. The secret police arrested individuals for a committed crime, which they are no longer seen or heard from friends and family. The audience acknowledges that people within the

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