NAZI SPY RING
OPERATION IN AMERICA
NEW YORK, January 23. . . The Buenos Aires correspondent of the "New York Times" says that the arrest of 38 spies followed information contained in three United States memoranda sent to Argentina proving the existence in Argentina of a vast* ' spy ring obeying the instructions of the German High Command" through the medium of the German Embassysin Buenos Aires. ; \ ■ The memoranda revealed that the spy ring operated throughout both continents of America, including the United States., The > memoranda sup^ plied the texts of many messages exchanged between Buenos Aires and ■•*. Berlin which were intercepted in the United States showing that the Nazi Embassy in Buenos Aires was a headquarters for Axis espionage and sabotage. It transmitted'to Berlin information regarding the movements of Allied marcnantmen, warships, .> all* routes, and transports to Africa, .and also secret production data. Surh of the cable news on this pace '»s Is so headed lias appeared In "The TUne*" and is cabled to Australia and New Ztoalttnd by special permission. It should tw^ understood that the opinions are not- those of "Th* Tlmt»" uilml oxpivMljr ttettd to fct Mw>
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 20, 25 January 1943, Page 5
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188NAZI SPY RING Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 20, 25 January 1943, Page 5
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