1701 The Abwehr: German Military Intelligence
This episode appears to contain dynamically inserted ads. Transcript timestamps may be approximate.
The Versailles treaty, imposed after the First World War denied Germany a Military Intelligence gathering organisation. But in 1921 the German Government reactivated the intelligence service. As a sop to Versailles the new counter intelligence service would be called the Abwehr, or "Defence". Dur: 18mins File: .mp3
