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[–] 0p3r470r@lemm.ee 9 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I think I read somewhere that he was supposed to infiltrate the Nazis and report on them. Instead he got radicalized.

Whoops

[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

think I read somewhere

Doesn't make it true.

[–] 0p3r470r@lemm.ee 20 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

True!

So here’s a source. Wikipedia

He was an intelligence agent assigned to infiltrate the German workers party, precursor to the nazi party. It’s the first bit in the “entry into politics section”.

https://imgur.com/a/zBAKJYU

[–] girsaysdoom@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Jesus Christ. I had no idea that he was a turned Intel agent too.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

Germany wasn't great at spying... In world war 2 the British basically kept German agents as pets.