LONDON, Jan. 26 (AP) -- Franciscus Johannes Winter, a 40-year-old German spy who came to Great Britain in the guise of a refugee, was executed today in ...
He was convicted of espionage at the Old Bailey on the 4th of December, 1942 under the terms of the Treachery Act of 1940, before Mr. Justice Humphreys sitting ...
Winter was a small man, standing 5' 1” tall and weighing 145 lbs. so Albert gave him a drop of 7' 8”. He was the only spy executed during 1943. Marian Ni ...
The Home Office announces the execution in Wandsworth Prison of a German secret service agent, Franciscus Johannes ...
4 Spies, traitors and saboteurs in the UK and its colonies. Spies. 17 men were executed for spying during World War II. Soon after the beginning of World War II ...
... Franciscus Johannes Winter, a ship steward, who endeavoured ... Published: Tuesday 26 January 1943. Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News County: Hampshire ...
Feb 25, 2021 · 1939-45 Espionage. This section deals with people who spied for Germany during the Second World War, and were convicted and subsequently ...
... Franciscus Johannes Winter, a ship steward, who endeavoured ... Published: Tuesday 26 January 1943. Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News County: Hampshire ...
Selective Service Act of 1940, 1943 amendements, f. 4. Selective Service ... Winter, Franciscus Johannes (Belgian-German spy), f. 5. Young Communist ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Steven T. Usdin, Bureau of Spies: The Secret Connections between Espionage and Journalism in Washington (Buffalo: Prometheus Books, 2018), p. 31 ...
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