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Sentenced to five years, he was released from prison on 20 January 1937 and moved to the Continent. He received German citizenship, and was complicit with the broadcasts of Lord Haw Haw. Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe: USA March 1941 A European aristocrat and German sympathizer, she operated in UK before fleeing to San Francisco in 1939.
Hayden was an agent for the OSS. [58] Rene Joyeuse: Joyeuse was an agent/operative for the OSS, who after the war became a physician and researcher and Co-founder of the American Trauma Society. [59] Sidney Mashbir: Mashbir headed the top secret intelligence gathering organization Allied Translator and Interpreter Section during WWII.
Operation Garbo, also known as "Garbo" or "Agent Garbo", was a crucial British intelligence operation during World War II aimed at deceiving the Abwehr. The mastermind behind this operation was Juan Pujol García, a Spanish double agent who worked for the British [n] and whose acting was considered so good they codenamed him "Garbo". [71]
Pages in category "World War II spies for Germany" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Dubbed "Artus" by German Foreign Ministry. See IRA Abwehr World War II for all IRA Abwehr involvement. Karneval (1945) – airdrop of agents near Brussels and Waal; Mosul (1944) – air drop of agents and supplies near Mosul; Pastorius (1942) – separate landings of German agents on the US east coast with objective of industrial sabotage.
The Ukrainian collaborationist forces were composed of an estimated number of 180,000 volunteers serving with units scattered all over Europe. [6] Russian émigrés and defectors from the Soviet Union formed the Russian Liberation Army or fought as Hilfswillige within German units of the Wehrmacht primarily on the Eastern Front. [7]
Numerous former Nazis were recruited in Germany for this project. Between 1948 and 1955, the CIA organized more than a dozen such networks in West Germany and West Berlin, consisting of several hundred German radio operators, agents and informants, many of whom had been soldiers in the Wehrmacht or the Waffen SS during World War II. As part of ...
The list of Axis named operations in the European Theatre represents those military operations that received a codename, predominantly from the Wehrmacht commands. It does not represent all operations that were carried out by the Axis powers, or their allies in the European Theatre during the Second World War.