NAZI AGENTS ARRESTED
ACTION BY DANISH POLICE NEWS OF SHIPS’ KOVEKEHTS SUPPLIED Press Association-By Telegraph—Copyright COPENHAGEN, November 23. Tho police announce the arrest of 12 people, including the German-born Copenhagen correspondent of the Berliner Borsen Zeitung/ following the discovery of an organisation for supplying news of ships’ movements in Banish waters and other information- valuable to a foreign Power in time of war. Tho organisation is also believed to have acted as a clearin'' house for intormation collected by Nazi agents in Scandinavian and Baltic countries. Tho police have for a long time been aware of the organisation’s activities, but have hitherto refrained from taking action, fearing Germany s reaction. A later message states tuat eight Germans and four Banes were arrested. They include Captain Horst and Herr von Pliflujk Hart-tung, a newspaper correspondent.
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Evening Star, Issue 23123, 24 November 1938, Page 13
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134NAZI AGENTS ARRESTED Evening Star, Issue 23123, 24 November 1938, Page 13
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