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The cold war double agent abandoned by the spy agencies he risked his life for

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What Information Was M Handing Back to the Dutch?

He would tell his dutch handlers er, basically everything he got to know about his east german handlers. That's what every intelligence or security service always wants to know about the personnel and the characters of the personnel of the opposing service. The dutch service also wanted to know specifically what the intelligence targets of the east germans were with an eye on enhancing security. They would want to know everything about the modus operandi, as they call it in the intelligence world ad the working methods of the East Germans.

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