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    The Venlo incident, was a covert operation carried out by the German Nazi Party's Sicherheitsdienst (SD) on 9 November 1939, which resulted in the capture...
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    Venlo ([ˈvɛnloː] ) is a city and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg...
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    a Dutch Army intelligence officer who is known for his role in the Venlo incident. Klop was born in Nieuw-Helvoet in South Holland, and lived for a time...
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    Service in the Netherlands. His name is closely associated with the Venlo Incident in 1939. Stevens mastered Arabic, Hindustani, and Malay, and until 1939...
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    German Gestapo and Sicherheitsdienst (SD) men on 9 November 1939 in the Venlo Incident. Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and raised at 26 Strawberry Hill...
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    end of World War I. On 9 November 1939, MI6 was embarrassed by the Venlo incident. The Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, was unenthusiastic about the...
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    1939, Naujocks (along with Walter Schellenberg) participated in the Venlo incident, which saw the capture in the Netherlands of two British SIS agents...
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  • Red Flags". Medium. Retrieved 2021-08-24. Captain S. Payne Best, "The Venlo Incident", first published by Hutchinson & Co,1950. p9 Abramovitch, Seth. "Beverly...
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    Best, S. Payne. The Venlo Incident, first published by Hutchinson & Co in 1950.[page needed] Best, S. Payne, The Venlo Incident, first published by Hutchinson...
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    Western Allies did not meet with success. This was partly because of the Venlo incident of 9 November 1939, in which SD and Gestapo agents, posing as anti-Nazis...
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