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E64: Mildred Fish-Harnack, part 2

Working Class History

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The Red Orchestra - The German Intelligence

A hundred and 19 people associated with the circle were rounded up. While mildred and avid didn't give up any names, some of those arrested did. The german intelligence used the word orchestra to describe any espionage network. When they discovered that mildred's group was sending coded messages to moscow,. They they called the orchestra red.

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