Historical Dictionary of German Intelligence

Wisconsin at Madison, where he met Mildred Fish, who became his wife. With advanced degrees in law and economics, he entered the ...

HASS, KARL (1912–2004). A senior Sicherheitsdienst (SD; Security Service) officer prosecuted for his participation in the Ardeat ...

Unlike many earlier manned Arctic stations—Nussbaum, Holza- uge, Bassgeiger, and Edelweiss I and II—Haudegen escaped detec- tion ...

the United States, Great Britain, Canada, France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. HAUPTVERWALTUNG AUFKLÄRUNG (HVA). The foreign in ...

to the patient and psychologically refined cultivation of Inoffizielle Mitarbeiter (unofficial collaboratotrs) as well as a mass ...

with both the MfS and Soviet intelligence. According to surviving documents, at least 60 meetings with his control officer took ...

reconnaissance determined that the Slovenian defense forces would be able to withstand the Yugoslavian army. Although the milita ...

initially as an airplane construction worker. Serving in the Wehrmacht, he was taken prisoner by the Soviet Red Army in 1945. Hi ...

as many left-wing groups and individuals mobilized on her behalf. In order to accommodate the position offered to her by the alt ...

concentrated on collecting information about the workers’ parties, the unions, and the paramilitary groups engaged in periodic s ...

the city of Brandenburg, where Arabs, Syrians, Indians, and others sympathetic to the Third Reich received instruction in underc ...

block the appointment of a man he regarded as a dangerous turncoat. Nevertheless, because the new chancellor, Konrad Adenauer, w ...

Heinz, who accused Kolb of having kidnapped him, and by the Mi- nisterium für Staatssicherheit, which concluded in 1956 that he ...

ment brought him to the helm of the BND on 1 August 1985. Later that month, however, in one of the most serious defections in th ...

postponed indefinitely. Hellmuth returned to Argentina in October 1945 and was cleared of the espionage charge two years later. ...

the Study of the Social Consequences of the War as a cover for his espionage activities. His intimate knowledge of the Russian p ...

cover until the fall of the Berlin Wall, his intelligence contribution proved negligible. HENCKE, ANDOR. See INFORMATIONSSTELLE ...

British. In December, the amir offered a treaty of friendship between Berlin and Kabul, but the terms amounted to little more th ...

powers, make any necessary adjustments. His inspection revealed that the flank of the First Army under General Alexander von Klu ...

Sissi, he was assisting with the exfiltration of Winfried Baumann and Christa-Karin Schumann as a courier when his arrest in Pol ...