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CASSIA Spy Ring, Pt. 2/2: The Best Laid Plans | Historical | WW2

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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What Happened After That?

Church Priest Heinrich Meyer and his friend, the industrialist Franz Josef Messner were arrested by Gestapo agents in March 1944. "Dogwood" received a great deal of support from Svartz; he sent two of his most trusted sources to finance Cassia spy ring. The next day, as a result of these German double agents efforts through Dogwood, Messner was dispatched to Budapest to receive a clandestine radio from the OSS.

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