Authors: Peter Duffy
Tags: #Biography & Autobiography, #Historical, #History, #Military, #General, #World War II, #United States, #20th Century, #Political Science, #Intelligence & Espionage
Double Agent (49 page)
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232
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288
n
Stern
article on,
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,
273
–75
Robin Moor
(ship),
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,
213
–14,
239
Robinson, Edward G.,
90
Roeder, Carl,
96
,
228
Roeder, Everett “Ed” Minster
Ritter and,
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–12n
Sebold and,
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–49,
157
–60,
178
,
196
–97,
200
spy rings and,
96
,
97
–102,
123
,
136
trial sentence of,
254
,
271
Romania,
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,
255
Rommel, Erwin,
207
Ronnie, Art,
32
,
301
n
Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
76
,
205
,
241
Alien Enemies Act and,
245
Bremen
’s detention in New York harbor and,
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conscription laws and,
190
,
317
n
declarations of war by,
245
,
248
denunciations of,
170
–71,
235
Dies Committee and,
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,
51
,
52
election of,
95
,
197
,
296
n
espionage investigations and,
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,
41
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52
,
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–57,
73
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75
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–79,
84
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–11,
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140
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–81
German actions in Europe and,
68
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–83,
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–18,
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,
225
–26
German-Americans and,
291
n
Great Britain and,
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–83,
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–90,
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,
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,
206
–7,
226
,
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Greer incident and,
228
–29,
235
Hitler on,
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Hoover and,
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22
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76
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–79,
84
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111
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140
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153
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165
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169
–70,
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impending war in Europe and,
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202
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225
–26,
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–39
Lend-Lease Act and,
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–7,
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military budget and,
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,
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neutrality laws and,
4
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18
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88
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121
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130
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173
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238
Pearl Harbor attack and,
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Sebold’s story and,
140
,
153
stories about Jewish ancestry of,
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,
307
n
Roosevelt, Theodore,
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–31,
153
Royal Air Force (RAF),
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–18,
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Rumrich, Guenther Gustave “Gus”
blank passport scam of,
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,
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–4n
investigation of Sperry agents and,
40
,
73
–74,
83
,
101
–2,
159
Russia,
121
.
See also
Soviet Union
Sandel, Hermann (aka Uncle Hugo and Heinrich Sorau),
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–34,
135
–36,
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150
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,
264
Sawyer, Harry (informant name of William Sebold),
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–77
Schleswig-Holstein
(battleship),
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,
119
Schmeling, Max,
53
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54
Schroeder, Fritz,
257
Schuh, George,
208
,
254
Schurz, Carl,
247
Sebold, Adolf (father),
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114
Sebold, Hermann (brother),
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,
268
Sebold, Karl (brother),
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,
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–71,
275
Sebold, Lena “Helen” Büchner (wife)
California life of, after trial,
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,
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,
256
,
263
–64,
270
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275
,
278
early life with Sebold,
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125
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133
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136
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143
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husband’s declining health and death,
279
–81
marriage of,
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87
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114
Sebold, Maria (mother),
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62
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87
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113
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–69,
275
Sebold, Maria (sister),
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267
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268
Sebold, William “Bill” Gottlieb,
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,
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,
272
,
318
n
actions seen as treachery by Germans,
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–6,
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321
n
aircraft industry experience of,
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,
103
,
113
as an American hero,
5
Ast Hamburg on funding for,
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,
200
,
318
n
background and early years of,
59
–62
Bante and,
212
California life of, after trial,
254
,
255
–56,
263
,
266
–67,
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,
270
–80
coercion into German espionage service and decision to become a spy by,
4
,
113
–14,
120
,
123
,
125
–26,
127
,
234
–35
Connolly’s recruitment and,
211
counterespionage operations and,
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,
5
,
141
,
168
couriers recruited by,
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,
200
death of,
2
,
279
–81
disappearance after trial,
249
,
251
–53,
254
Dr. Renken (Nikolaus Ritter) and,
114
,
124
–25,
126
,
133
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134
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150
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154
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232
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288
n
Duquesne and,
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155
–56,
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–80,
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–89,
196
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205
,
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–17
Eichenlaub and,
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212
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Ellsworth as handler for,
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–45,
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–77,
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–27,
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–37
Ellsworth’s relationship with, after trial,
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–53,
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–56,
263
–64,
266
–67,
268
–70,
281
FBI debriefing of, after arrival in New York,
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,
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–41
FBI on achievements of,
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,
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–68
FBI support for, after trial
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–80
FBI surveillance of,
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217
fears about reprisals held by,
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–59,
275
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276
–77,
278
feelings about Hitler and Nazism held by,
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–88,
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feelings for America held by,
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,
65
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135
,
146
–47
Fehse and,
195
–96,
208
,
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–11
flight attendant courier and,
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Gassner’s relationship with,
112
–14,
119
–20,
123
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137
groundwork for DAB espionage charges and,
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