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Hitler's Man in Havana: Heinz Luning and Nazi Espionage in Latin America (NONE) by Louis A. Perez Jr., Thomas D. Schoonover is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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When Heinz LÃ1⁄4ning posed as a Jewish refugee to spy for Hitler's Abwehr espionage agency, he thought he had discovered the perfect solution to his most pressing problem: how to avoid being drafted into Hitler's army. LÃ1⁄4ning was unsympathetic to Fascist ideology, but the Nazis' tight control over exit visas gave him no chance to escape Germany. He could enter Hitler's army either as a soldier... or a spy. In 1941, he entered the Abwehr academy for spy training and was given the code name "Lumann." Soon after, LÃ1⁄4ning began the service in Cuba that led to his ultimate fate of being the only German spy executed in Latin America during World War II. LÃ1⁄4ning was not the only spy operating in Cuba at the time. Various Allied spies labored in Havana; the FBI controlled eighteen Special Intelligence Service operatives, and the British counterintelligence section subchief Graham Greene supervised Secret Intelligence Service agents; and Ernest Hemingway's private agents supplied inflated and inaccurate information about submarines and spies to the U.S. ambassador, Spruille Braden. LÃ1⁄4ning stumbled into this milieu of heightened suspicion and intrigue. Poorly trained and awkward at

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Louis A. Perez Jr., Thomas D. Schoonover
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780813138947
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Memoir, History, Biography

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