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Authors: Peter Duffy

Tags: #Biography & Autobiography, #Historical, #History, #Military, #General, #World War II, #United States, #20th Century, #Political Science, #Intelligence & Espionage

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health of,
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–86,
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informant name of Harry Sawyer used by,
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–77
interviews at American consulates in Germany by,
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–20,
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–27
Jewish background of,
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,
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jobs in California,
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–59,
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jobs in Germany,
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jobs in New York City,
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–65
Lang and,
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–61,
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–82,
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–37
machine science background of,
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marriage of,
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microdots used by,
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–36,
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migration to San Francisco by,
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–64
Morse code usage by,
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,
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–78
naturalization and citizenship of,
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physical appearance of,
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political beliefs of,
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postwar connection with German family of,
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–69
psychological health of,
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–26,
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–48,
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–78,
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radio used by,
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return to Germany to visit mother by,
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–88,
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–4,
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–6
return to United States from Germany,
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–38
Reuper and,
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–2,
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Roeder and,
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–49,
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–60,
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–97,
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Roosevelt’s familiarity with work of,
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Siegler “the butcher” and,
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–74,
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Stade and,
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–9,
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Stein and,
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–52,
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Stern
article on,
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–75,
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Stigler “the baker” and,
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–75,
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stomach ulcer of,
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–87,
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Strunck “the waiter” and,
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–88
suspicions about,
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–11,
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temper of,
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training under Uncle Hugo/Captain Sandel (Heinrich Sorau) in Germany,
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–34,
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–37,
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trial closing arguments mentioning,
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–45,
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trial judge on,
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trial testimony given by,
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–35,
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trial testimony on activities of,
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–44,
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visits to the United States by,
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–62,
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Waalen and,
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World War I service of,
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Yorkville apartments of,
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–65,
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Sedition Act,
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Seeger, Pete,
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Selective Service Act,
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–26,
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Siciliano, Brett,
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Siegler, Erwin “the butcher,”
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–75,
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Siemens-Schuckertwerke,
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Silver Legion of America (Silver Shirts),
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Simon, Sir John,
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Slovakia,
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Smith Act (Alien Registration Act),
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Sohn, Friederich “Pop,”
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Sorau, Heinrich (aka Uncle Hugo and Hermann Sandel)
Sebold’s training under,
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–34,
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–36,
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Stein’s training under,
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Soviet Union,
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agents from,
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American public opinion on,
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atomic bomb development by,
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Finland and,
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Hitler’s invasion of Czechoslovakia and,
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Hitler’s invasion of Poland and,
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–24
Hitler’s planned invasion of,
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Munich Agreement and,
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pact between Nazi German and,
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–16,
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Roosevelt and,
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Spanish Civil War and,
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Spanish Civil War,
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–10,
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Spanknoebel, Heinz,
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Spanuth, H. A.,
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Spencer, Agent,
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Sperry, Edward,
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Sperry, Elmer,
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–97
Sperry, Elmer Jr.,
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Sperry Corporation,
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Sperry Gyroscope Co.,
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–102,
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autopilot systems from,
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bombsight of,
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Roeder at,
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–28,
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spies within,
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–28,
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Spivak, John,
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Spy and Counterspy
(Hirsch),
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Stade, Heinz,
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Stahlhelm (Steel Helmets),
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Stalin, Joseph,
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Hitler’s pact with,
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Stark, Harold R.,
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State Department,
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Steer, G. L.,
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Stein, Lilly,
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arrest of,
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as mail drop,
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Sebold and,
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–50,
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as spy,
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trial sentence of,
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Steinbeck, John,
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Stern, J. David,
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Stern
newsweekly,
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–75,
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Stigler, Franz “the baker,”
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–75,
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Stimson, Henry,
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Stone, Harlan Fiske,
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Stowe, Leland,
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Stroehlin, Karl,
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Strunck, Erich “the waiter,”
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Sudeten German Party (SdP),
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Sudetenland,
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Supreme Court,
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–66,
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Swanson, Claude,
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Thompson, Dorothy,
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