He was head of the gehlen organisation under adolf hitler, and transitioned to head of the bnd career. S governments relationship with general reinhard gehlen, the german armys intelligence chief for the eastern front during world war ii. Nikola tesla fue asesinado por otto skorzeny nikola. Bereich innerhalb des us military intelligence service center im camp king, oberursel untergebracht. After 1945, gehlens organisation, still under reinhard gehlen, began to work for us military intelligence.
The service began as the abteilung fremde heere ost, an organization that would later become the bundesnachrichtendienst. The gehlen organization or gehlen org was an intelligence agency established in june 1946 by u. At the end of the war, gehlen established a close relationship with the u. In the service, reinhard gehlen gives an account of his role in the nascent intelligence service first of alliedoccupied west germany, then of the bundesrepublik deutschland.
The memoirs of general reinhard gehlen by reinhard gehlen, by anonymous. Reinhard gehlen 3 april 1902 8 june 1979 was a german lieutenantgeneral and intelligence officer. General reinhard gehlen and the oss freemasonry watch. It was headed by reinhard gehlen who had previously been a wehrmacht major general. While the operation paperclip scientists were setting up shop in the u. Eine neue biografie enthullt, dass er seine geheimdienstspione. The cia and nazi war criminals the national security archive. After 1945, gehlen s organisation, still under reinhard gehlen, began to work for us military intelligence. He was chief of the wehrmacht foreign armies east military intelligence service.
Fue ascendido a capitan y asignado al estado mayor general. In april 1968, after some 22 years as chief of the west german intelligence service and 48 years altogether of public service, lieutenant general reinhard gehlen retired as president of the federal intelligence service bnd. Gehlen, of course, was a major general in nazi germanys fremde. His organization, the gehlen org, quickly regained control of the majority of his former agents inside the iron curtain, and with the help of many of his former staff, put them back to work. Reinhard gehlen macht noch fast 40 jahre nach seinem tod schlagzeilen.
He was accurately described as the doyen of western intelligence chiefs. Occasional references to this name which would indicate that either subject or his father combined their surname with that of subjects mother fairly common practise in germany. He was chief of the wehrmacht foreign armies east military intelligence service on the eastern front during world war ii, spymaster of the ciaaffiliated anticommunist gehlen organisation 194656 and the founding president of the federal intelligence service bundesnachrichtendienst. He was accurately described as the doyen of western. The cia and nazi war criminals national security archive.
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