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Duquesne Spy Ring — Part 01
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Sebold had delivered microphotograph instruetions to
Roeder, as ordered by, German authorities.* Roeder and Sebold met
.in public places and proceeded to spots where theyrcould talk
privately.
In 1936, Roeder had visited Germany and was requested.
by German authorities to act as an espionage agent. Primarily
due to monetary rewards he would receive, Roeder agreed.
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and was sentenced.to 16 years in prison.
PAUL ALFRED W. SCHOLZ
A German native, Paul Scholz came to the United States
in 1926 but. never attained citizenship. He had been employed in.
German book stores in New York City, where he disseminated Nazi.
propaganda.
radio set used by Felix Jahnke and Axel Wheeler-Hill. At the
time of his arrest, Scholz had just given Gustay Wilhelm Kaercher.
a list of radio.call letters and frequencies. He also encouraged
members of this spy ring to secure data for. Germany and arranged
contacts between various German agents.
Upon conviction, Scholz was sentenced. to 16 years'
imprisonment for espionage with 2 years' coneurrent sentence
under the Registration Act..
GEORGE GOTTLOB SCHUH
George Schuh, a native of Germany, came to the
United States in 1923. He became a citizen in 1939 and was
employed as a carpenter..
As a German agent, he sent information directly to the
Gestapo in Hamburg, Germany, from this country. Schuh had
provided Alfred Brokhoff information that Winston Churchill had
arrived in the United States on the Hms George V. He also
furnished information to Germany concerning the movement of ships.
carrying materials and supplies to Britain.
Act, Schuh received a sentence of 18 months in prison and a
$1,00o fine.
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