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Reactivating the Lithuanian Activist Front
Most people realize that the Office of Strategic Services was dissolved in 1945, and that the CIA started two years later in 1947. However, undenounced to the public, America did keep their espionage branch alive, with a group of people known as Strategic Services Unit. This was post-war predecessor of the CIA, which was formed…
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Discovering a Network
While Operation Ruppert had to be done to such secrecy, the OSS rarely received any information about Vinogradov, if ever. It wouldn’t be until April of 1945, when Vinogradov made contact again with the Allies, who have helped in this spy mission. However, upon his return he would bring back very important information. During his…
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Ghost in Argentina
In 1945 the police in Argentina received a report that there was a German U-Boat seen signaling to the coast. The police arrested thinking it was part of a prank. But the next morning, when the police went out to investigate the site, they found tire marks on the beach. The police, doing their jobs,…
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Ghost U-Boat
The Nazi would need a U-boat in order to escape the war, and not just any boat stealthy long-range U-boat. They had something long range, they just needed something stealthy. The Germans already had U-boats that could travel that far, the IXC/40. They just needed something stealth. U-boats were pretty stealthy, but they needed something…
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The Secret Fortress(es)
The next step into Operation Eagle Flight was to create a new version of Germany in Argentina. This new place that they were building was something that would need to be able to house and take care of many high-ranking Germans. Martin Borman literally had to make a new Germany, for 30,000 Germans. This new…
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Operation Ruppert
In 1944-45 the Allies caught many POWs who were willing to surrender and work with the allies, for a better life. A secret mission was put together to explore what was driving all these foreigners to fight so hard inside Germany, and to also study how the Germans built up such a strong network of…
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Escaping the Soviets
As World War Two drug on, the red army advanced closer and closer to Berlin. Many people who help the Germans tried escaping to the west, and into the hands of the allies, where they though that they would be treated more fairly. Millions of refugees from Germany, Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Romania, and the Baltic…
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Curiosity after D-day
Allied intelligences had suggested the German Nazis had built an extensive network of back collaborators across Europe. What they didn’t realize was how loyal they were to the Nazi cause. It wouldn’t be until days after the D-day landing that the allies learned how deep this alliance was. Many of the prisoners captured in those…
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Antisemitic Stalin
One of the most mysterious men of World War Two, had to be Joseph Stalin. Being born in Georgia and moving to Russia to be involved in a revolution, he is definitely an interesting man, similar to how Hitler is viewed in the west. Not only did he rule his country with an iron fist…
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Stephan Bandera and OUN
OUN or Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, was a paramilitary which was first organized in 1920 to help fight for Ukrainian independence. They originally formed in Prague, after the Soviets took over Ukraine after World War 1. Before World War Two OUN was a terrorist organization which mainly focused on attacking Polish Officials, who were deemed…
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