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From: Alexey Shumkin <alex.crezoff@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Switch from svn to git and modify repo completely
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 22:50:48 +0400
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> Dear Git List,
> 
> I just started to migrate a svn repo to a git repo and was
> successfully with the "git svn" command and waiting a long time :)
> 
> I have now some confidential documents in the repository I must remove
> completely (including the complete history). These are single files
> spread over the complete repository. Is this possible with git?

take a look at "git filter-branch"