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Abwehr

Intelligence and counterespionage service of the German High Command 1933–45. It was commanded by Admiral Canaris 1935–44, when its duties were taken over by the SS under Himmler.



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Mark's National Theological Institute, Australia) presents an intellectual biography and assessment of German Lutheran pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), whose religious views led him to resist Nazism and to become involved in plots by the Abwehr (German military intelligence) to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
Lynch played downed RAF pilot Jimmy Porter who worked with agents Vincent and Nina (Peter Barkworth and Cyd Hayman) on the run from the Nazis headed by the terrifying Abwehr Sgt Gratz (Robert Hardy).
 
 
 
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