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Ap?roved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 BR:fu f;ER:ANY also RUSSIA TITY:171"c"f Born in 1901 in Harilrirp:; son of a cigar maker; becarte a metal' worker and worked in shipyards of Blohm and Voss in Hambur;-)/ acti-re member of Social Democrat youth movement and was nriAoned for :rear and a half durin7, the Zrapire: rint after first war, publ,ished his first novel, Maschinenfabrik H. and K., and also short stories about nrc%letarian life /as menber of Communist Parv and prominent Connunist writer, spent one year 41' Nazi concentration earn; after his release he escaned to ennaelf, then to Russia und France in 1936 Published manifesto in favor of Cn-munist official Edgar Andre of Hamburf; who had been sentenced and was latered executed by Nazis; pub1ishe4 novel on Germu: underground, Dein Unbekannter Bruder in 1937 / served in Loytlist Army 4n 1937; returned to Win 1938 and seened very clitical or offIcial Communist policy; however, went to Moscow and oecane co-editpr of Das l'ort, literary review pub- u10983 (over) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 (,? Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 - 2 ? rpt August 6, 1943 GERMAIN BREDEL,WILLI Cu lished in Geman: also published stories on early says of German Socialism if like 37CHER (q.v.) became active propar-andist of Russian ca-ise afer 3erman-Russian Tar broke out; specializO in propaganda amon7. Gerran prisone0 of war; is cne of most efficiert radio nropagandsits; used to address Families of killed or captured German soldiers. PR, Field Unit, Yew York, August C, 1943 ? p? Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 0-91-0091-0001-0018?000-ZedCl-V10 coizioo eseeiei -101 panaiddV 0-91-0091-0001-0018?000-ZedCl-V10 O//OO eseeiej -101 panaiddV Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 CID 33253 YORWI HEWN, Rear Admiral von rot December 11, 1941L Of the German Navy; accorAin,7 to reports of Decebber-11, 1942 was stationld at Zristiansand. Report from the Norwerian High Command,2d Department,of the Norwegian tovernment in Exile, June 11, 1943. (110981 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERMANY rpt April 2, 1943 BREITH, Lt. General His recently been promoted from raj. general. Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 November 1, 1942 GERMANY BREITH, Lt. General HERMANN His promotion to Lt. General effective November 1, 1942. 1110981 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 -11679 7-16 REFERENCE CARD tiERLIANY BREITEAupirs, ss chra Seen by source talking pith?tincess Treue (q.v.) litho is definitely in the pay of tie Gestapo, aud overhoara telling her he neecea Lae "material" she hac promised him. Sigria Schultz - Oct. 14, 1942 (SolArce _Left Germa..ay in Feb. 1941 (90) a Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 MANY BREITISTER, ARNO . Has taken over the duties of the late Reich Sport Leader VO n TSCIIMNER und OSTEN until a successat is appointed. rpt April 14, 1943 Berlin. (Frees) broadcast, April 14, 1943 FCC, Daily Report, April 15, 1943 A (110981 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 e Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 BR FIN392 GERMANY . ? BREITSCEIDEL, FRANZ ? '4 4 ? ??? Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 PS GERMANY Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 BUITSCHEID, RUDOLF rpt AprAl 7, 1943 Former leader of the Reich'a Social Demperatic party; several times Mlnister of Foreign Affairs between 19204925/lived in'France prior to the war: was delivered by Laval,to the Nazis in 1940; in camp at Sachsenhausen* 4. Los Angeles Times, April 7, 1943 ,11.12 C98 / ADE;roved For Release 2010/12%03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 CD GEINAyY Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 z BREITSCHEID S. a rpt April 24, 1943 He and SCHUSCHNIGG are still at Oranienburg according to, c rOles in Switzerlandivlich are hostile to Germany. OSS 115660, Bern, April 24, 1943 11098 ? Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100 150015-0 BREIT 3CHEID, RUDOLPH Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 'NY BhEITSEG, LE. RE 'CE CARD 7-16 ? One of director,. of Central krcLive CfAusiancsiristitut, Stuttgart; other airectors are Braun &liG lanelditg==.4 Nazi Lcvement in the Uniteu States ' June i9401 p, Z36 ,.(returneu to Fh) ; 411 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 139)8 -r,? 7 - ??? _a --?a a: teal ? ..? ar. oth vattzr,c/_?Lntsce ? .1 REFERENCE CARD - r ?Li-ice . 2 _ _, hl r 4 -, "vs ? 7-1, FA 9 - stuciir? _n Paris '--,rrteci. a Gr=er.. lovesreker anu has " - :c - 5rE-.?7r a reoy - house is. or t:e -yen' fe-r witi. o to 2.-Jr rties i ne c- Ise ? ? i. ztrr:n rt a :raia FITLEE in 1939; other--; are: ?_xu.s.,-.av?/ neland ("7C .1r.) / Wr- ti ro4 P A T'U aiso knows the Lrekev.s. _ 2 / " 1 . Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 A G-104 totsmatauminuti, Ap roved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 J.. TURKEY 'rpt January 18,i1143 MeV., VIALTNR E. a signed a recommendation with Dr. JORLIA. on January Ils 1943, rpla4ions between D.1%11. and T.P. In Turkey, and sent it o Ice Wens Service in Berlin; at this time Broil was in gs favor of radical separation / discuted the problem with Mr. FIALA (q.v.), Dr. JORDA, and Dr. DI 'on January 17, 1943; reached an agreement (as ordered by Ber1in);4416 present*, the proposal for approval to Berlina- proposed program it based on absolute separation outwardly while internal collaboration con- tinues (this only concerns the news 'reports from Tiaricey and not the editing service);Astprovides that the entire Work from Turkey ishould be done by the MO. with Mrs. ADEREOLDT transferred krora T.P., and that the entire material will be put at the disposal of (]11C981 over A nna-wed For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 TURKEY BK14, WALTER E. -2. rpt January18 194-7 T.P.; the staff will be as follows: Dr. MLA as Chief of the entire M.P. Iitantal and with his editor Dr. STOLTZ Director of the Le7ant Service, Mrs. Aderholdt and Dr. LINCKE as well as the Turkish translator OSMAN makeup the editing department; Mrs. Aderholdt with Iranian assistants is in chErge of the M.B.-Iran reports; secretaries SCHKAMZ And WATER and a local stenographer serve the whole staff / other recommendations include the T.P. representatilftmoving out of the office previously rented by both; total,expenses such as rent, office expense, salaries of assistants etc. to be piid by M.B. and later divided in Berlin; T.P. to receive one-third of M.B. Levant service announcements pending precentage decision by Berlin; thewqrk of determining what material will be used by D.M.B. and T.P. respectively will., be decided in Berlin or Vi-nna Planguage reguilltione(Sprachre- gelungen) of the press conferees of the gmbassy are sent to /dm from Ankara; he plans to pass them on to T.Pefor reports and corn- mints on the situation. Letter frpm waiter 3rell in Ankara to D.N.3 in Seriin, Jans18 1943 OSS Translation, May 25, 1943 A r-InrnvAd For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 G-104 ? r. TURKEY BBELt,-1ALTER E. _ January 20,1943 Congratulates Dr. Karl MAIO3 EL (GERMANY) on his appointment --XTZ as Director e the Arabic Department in the Foreign Oftioe ( to which 3relljeels he is inwardly connected)/ rvuests Mews of the Arab Countries be sent as promised by SCHWOOBEL &Marna ;Tilt to '1111.-i-j.:1-tereation of the German News Service at the Ernbassy is attributed to SOmoerbam7i7UCcess Letter written by Brell on January 20,1943 to Schwoerbel in Berlin. Translated by 068, May 26, 1943 111C.981 ( Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 5-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 0-3143 7-1:77T JanuFrv 29 1943 CT the 1%7.. / on Januar, 29, 194.7 told me7b4-rs of the , staff e th,- AnkLrp alace H-tel that Churol-lill would meet Illr.0 at Ada_na: sufze3te'i that Churchill feared that the ?Iprmans' s7rir7 -.!"f'P--.,:v,= would swinF- 11,rey , . over to ii-:,,,, . ? ?....- fl.x7c-: s,=;'-' that the 3c.rman Embassy knew ., all about the un;llown B Pnbruarv 10, 1P43 (11098 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038AR001000150015-0 1 16421 rpt March 15, _945 TURKEY BRELL, Dr. rALTER Press attache of the German Embassy in Ankara; aprointed after - recall of Dr. SCHMIDT-DUMMT (q.v.) from that post /head of the D.N.B. / address: ?alas Hotel, Ankara was already in Turkey before the war / is known frnm his previous contacts with the 'I.M.R.O.' (Internal Macedo-ian Revolutionary Organization). Polish Irtelligence no 23g/4 rcd IF, March 13, 1943 Annroved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 f Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 TURKEY BRELL, WALTER rpt !larch 30, 1943 (Document: BREELL) D.N.B.'s sinister Chief of Staff in the Balkans and Near East /arrived in Smyrna the first week of spring for a series of conferen- ces with Deutsche Orient Bank agents, vim form the nucleus of a German espionage ring in Southwest Wrkey. Ray Brock, Smyrna, March 30, 1943 New York Times, March 31, 1943, p. 3 (11D98) Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 11111111111.11....--6F10015 5-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R00 7 72.1 ???????111?1111.1%. ?tr, = Ir-r?-re er. ? ?-? " p f + 46-tint. ?r, 1 ;erra_P ? ? 2.I, Rockefeller Fellcws!-,i.), 1r4 are -:^"n^r" - in 1531 'rag persionnaire rot :born 1D, 1 tut FmcieLis de Lerl_n, ani 2elheres, addres,s: Franz I 'i7i1rierdorf I rrenc::rt_fin 3 edf.r7,..artmen supported by I, 9_ 1,7 S f41.- 2 : ut-L_SSe ear n14 - "24- .w.n _ ? nr _ - nal, es ? - a? _ : .1.7. a r:ics l'irsti. s .a-tlonale des 2erlin- A ? - 1 12, D43 ? _ 9n10/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R0010001500 - Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERMANY April 12, 1943 BRENNING, Dr. In the Political 1./.eview of April 12, 19,3, he spoke of Hitler's and Mussolini's meeting, of European 'unity in mar and peace aims; he also declared that Allied proposals for post war settiements have eitIer been stolen from Nazism or have been born of hate and the will to destrvy. Political Review, April 12, 1943 &I, German hegional hepert, April 12, 1943 11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 August 26, 1943 BREYENFELD FISCHER von One of many high officers who have recently been executed for others see von ARNIM. OSS421572 Bern, August 26, 1943 E11998/ Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 411198) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 BR F11475 GEMLOY BRINCKIbuills RUDOLF (110981 41, Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 5-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 (110981 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 11277 FRANCE BRINON, FUNAND DE REFERENCE CARD 7-16 Delegate of Francois de REBEL (14 v.), and with Lim instrumen- tal in helping Kurt von SCHOWDER in his negoti&tions to place LAWAL in power in Vichy. "Who is Fedor von Bock ?n by Dr. Ruoulph Aatz OSS, New iork, Osborne-over, Sept. 29, 1942 11. o) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 ? Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 REFERENCE CARD 7-16 FRANCE December 17, 1942 BRION, FERNAND de Vichy delegate to the ,r;ermars in Paris / D.N.B. German news agency, in a Berlin broadcast said that de Brinon had just conferred with LOAL / Laval's political sta- tus as well as that of occpied France is expected to be established by Adolf Hitler at a meeting in Berlin in a few days. The New York Times, December 17, 1942, p. (90; Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERM! rpt April 25, 1943 BRITIO, GARCIA and MkRIO de Broadcast from Berlin in Portuguese to Portugal and the Colonies, for others doing this work, see Dr. gi-i-culano A. Berlin radio, April 25, 1943 FCC, Daily Report, Lpril 26, 194E 111098 I Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GRNOY BRITO, Dr. FERNANDO de BrOidcasts from Berlin in Portuguese to Porhagual and the Colonies; for names of others who broadcast from Berlin, see Dr. Hercule= ECA. ? Berlin, radio, April 25, 1943 FCC, Daily Report, April 26, 1943 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA:RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 dead GERMY BROCKDORFF43LEFELD, Qftleral Count von Defender of Derayansk; distinEuisIled Army Commander /died May 9th after a severe illness; Hitler has ordered a State funeral for him died May 9, 1943 Berlin radio, May 10, 1943 FCC, Daily Report, May 11, 1943 _11098) Approved For Release t? 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 5-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 111C981 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 GUMMY rpt May 12, 1943 BROICH, Maj. Gen. von Has been captured by Allies in Tunisia / commanded the Tenth Armored Divisim which fought at Dieppe last summer and through- out the campaign iv. Tunisia. , (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 IA-RDPllw--82-0003BKuv REFERENCE CARD dember of so-callea geological Survey Aissivn4in Algeria with Dr. WOLFF (q.v.), which coa4eted its work and left for Aiarseilles aria 4ernriy on may 3G, 1942. Gomm Activities in French horth Africa Felix Cole, American Consul General, Algiers, June 101 1942 lOS CIA-RDP82-0003BROO1 150015-0 II Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 CID 166f3.F GERMANY BROSIUS, 0. Flo 4 4 ? rpt mum? 1957 Army pSychologist attached to tle Berlin testing ttation in an article writter in 1237, described the technique of interviewing officer-candidates; interview usually conducted at end of the army charasterological test and is considered important tor de- termining the Whole personality. ommittee fdr Iktional korale. German Psychological Warfare, New York, September 1941,. p. 77 1110981 a. :? ? Aooroved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Alum PROM, FRANK ft rpt !lay /9, 4943 In a Lay 19 broadcast in Enzlish to North America over the Berlin radio, discribed the 'Atlantic Vali', saying that the main point qf tle whole scheme of defense had been derised on such an elastic pittern that each indiridua/ tip of land hat been fortified in such a way as to let no one pass. FCC, Daily Report, May 21, 29 110961 4 f. et Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 5-0 glt Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERMANY BR7CY Augmst 26, 1943 One of many high officers who have recently been frecuted for others see von ARYTM. OSS #21572, Bern, August 26, 1;1Z (198) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 II Approved For Release 2010/12/03 : CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERMANY BRnICKNER, OBELLEUTNANT WILHELO Hitler's utent in 1933. Blood tnd Banquets by Bella kromm - harper's iliagazine, Oct. 1942 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82:00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 11b79-206 MUNI BRUCKNER, WILHELM Hitler's adjutant until end of 1940 it took part in Beer Putsch In 1923 which gave, him strong hold on Hitler / tali, fats easy- going, breesw; not ciewr, but Hitler believed bin loyal / had innumerable affairs with society women arid others; married weal- thy girl whose fami.4 gave tier villa in GriiOnewald; found this expensive and began to ewbezzlei,Chancellory funds as did his old frti*d KANNEKBERG; WIDMANN resented this bla- tant cheating and reported it to Hitler who was displeased at being told about his favorites; Wiedemann was lucky to get nay to California instead of being liquidated / after Wiedemann's departure, Brueckner, felt he could do as he pleased, and conti- nued to embezzle; his wife divorced him because of a scandal; he lost his job Ate in 1940; reported to be wither In prison or in Hohen-ifchen, special hospital for prominent Nazis or rpt late 1940 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/03 CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GERMANY Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 j. BRUECKM, /ate 2940 11679.0206 ilLzis In disgrace / notintelligent but bei4s good sense of names and personalities and probablx knows where Nazis have hidden money abroad; he could be used after war to ferret out Nazi nest ln foreign lanas. (GS, Hew York, Sigrid Schultz, February 5, 1943 (Source left uermany in February 1941) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82700038R001000150015-0 A-39 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 REFERENCE CARD 71-16 GERWIri BRUXCKNEE1 SA GROUP LELDER On Hitler's personal staff at GHQ; his constant com- panion and probabla his closest confidant. Personalities in Hitler's GHQ Di'? Welt Woche, Berne, 8/1/42 90) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 11679 REFERENCE CARD GhtfILIAY BF6XCKNER 7-16 Hitler's personal adjutant; involved in some shaay deals, in vhich LAMUE16 was also somewhat implicated. To February, 1942 OSS, New York, Sigrid Fchultz, Lov. 9C) Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 %. , Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 4 , ? s Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 GaMAVY BOICKNER, WILHELM Former cmfidant of hitler / discharged for personal cor- ruptica / is out of uniform and in disgrace. REFEaENCE CARD 7-16 To June 1942 OSS, Oechsner, Lecember 8, 1942 (oral) 9 O, Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R00100015001 ? 4 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 ER FM.204 (7008) GERUIT sit BMA-DEL, Major (11'3981 m, Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0 A-533-5?8 REFERENCE CARD 9 ) TURKEY B E rpt July 8, 1912 ? Of the Gem= Post_Office engineering staff / he and ffEEER arrived at Istanbul in April -1.4-2 to G.:leek the dispositions for the laying of the submarine telephone cable at Istanbul (see 6t:H1JChT); some weeks 1er they were followed by two telephone specialists named Dr. ELL:AK and .:L1.1.;;HA.1,J. / they us well as Aerner arid Brune are in reulity officers of the Ger:En Army Enrineering 3mnch aLd have made no secial secret of this fact. 3, July 8, 1P62 Approved For Release 2010/12/03: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000150015-0