aircraft. That information was sent to Germany through Lonkowski‚ along with the information collected by other operatives. Finally‚ the head of the Abwehr Bremen station by the name of Erich Pfeiffe was responsible for directing and overseeing the espionage network
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Igor Gouzenko was part of a spy ring sent to Canada to gain access to high levels of intelligence‚ such as the Canadian Department of Defence. (Spy Museum‚ pars. 1-2; Quinlan 147) In the 1940’s‚ Canada was a relatively easy target for Russian espionage. Canada’s defence system was still growing–the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) had only around 2‚200 men (Macleod‚ pars. 17-18). In addition‚ the Soviet Union was seen as a powerful ally; the nation that defeated Hitler in WWII was placed above
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continental Europe.[8] In 2003‚ Russia requested the extradition of "tycoon" Boris Berezovsky and Chechen separatist Akhmed Zakayev‚ but Britain refused‚ having given them both political asylum.[9] In early 2006‚ Russia accused UK diplomats of espionage. Along with accusing British diplomats of spying in Moscow with the help of
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Agency was not successful in espionage‚ the secret service was highly skilled in counterespionage which resulted in the capture of many spies. The Agency’s most famous case was the capture and arrest of Rose Greenhow and her spy ring. While Greenhow was on house arrest‚ Pinkerton had constant surveillance on the house which led to many
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the committee he took a position on the San Francisco Police Force. Baker stayed in California until 1861 when he joined The Union Army. He made a good impression on the General‚ and after a little while he became a scout. He was asked to go on an espionage Mission‚ which was successful. On this Mission he almost got executed by the union because they thought he was a confederate spy‚ twice. One of Baker’s achievements was the capture of Belle Boyd but even after a brutal interrogation he still didn’t
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in content while others are shorter (possibly stubs) or of lesser quality. The Clandestine HUMINT page deals with the functions of that discipline‚ including espionage and active counterintelligence. This page deals with Clandestine HUMINT operational techniques‚ also called "tradecraft". It applies to clandestine operations for espionage‚ and for a clandestine phase prior to direct action (DA) or unconventional warfare (UW). Clandestine HUMINT sources may also act as local guides for special reconnaissance (SR)
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As the Progressive Party candidate for President in 1912‚ Theodore Roosevelt continued to seek reform with his Square Deal policies. Roosevelt was a true Progressive and fought consistently for reform throughout his political career. His address made during the campaign was entitled "The Struggle for Social Justice" from Progressive Principles: Selections from Addresses Made during the Presidential Campaign of 1912‚ ed. Elmer H. Youngman (New York: Progressive National Service‚ 1913)‚ 199-207. Theodore
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before presidency and the new deal. Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said‚ “ I pledge you‚ I pledge myself‚ to a new deal for the American people”. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30th‚ 1882 in Hyde Park‚ New York. He was born into a rich family of James Roosevelt and Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt and was the only child of the couple. “He was educated by private tutors and governesses until the age of 14” (Biography). In 1896 Roosevelt attended Groton School in Massachusetts‚ he did not
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was a very successful man‚ he made history more than once. He was elected president four times in a row. He was the president from 1933 to 1949. He had a half brother and his parents were very wealthy. He married his half brother’s sister which was his cousin‚ she was Eleanor Roosevelt. She was also a very successful women she was very shy‚ but a very caring women. He was a smart boy‚ but at one time he dropped out of law school. When he was in his second term of being the
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt (/ˈroʊzəvəlt/‚ his own pronunciation‚[2] or /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/; January 30‚ 1882 – April 12‚ 1945)‚ commonly known as FDR‚ was an American statesman and political leader who served as the President of the United States from 1933 to 1945. A Democrat‚ he won a record four presidential elections and dominated his party for many years as a central figure in world events during the mid-20th century‚ leading the United States during a time of worldwide economic depression and total
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