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| In 1920, Schneider migrated to ] in Belgium. In In January 1925, Schneider married the Belgian national ] {{nee}} Clais. The couple had a long honeymoon in Switzerland before returning in Brussels{{sfn|Kesaris|1979|pp=350-51}} two months later. | In 1920, Schneider migrated to ] in Belgium. In 1922, Schneider was appointed as a travelling salesmen for the Société Natural in ].{{sfn|Kesaris|1979|p=350}} In January 1925, Schneider married the Belgian national ] {{nee}} Clais. The couple had a long honeymoon in Switzerland before returning in Brussels{{sfn|Kesaris|1979|pp=350-51}} two months later. | ||
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Swiss courier for the Red Orchestra (born 1900)
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Franz Schneider (born 19 February 1900 in Basel, Switzerland) was a Swiss militant communist and Communist International (Comintern) intelligence agent, who worked as a courier for a Soviet espionage organisation operating in France and Belgium during the interbellum and World War II, that was later known as the Red Orchestra.
Life
In 1920, Schneider migrated to Brussels in Belgium. In 1922, Schneider was appointed as a travelling salesmen for the Société Natural in Antwerp. In January 1925, Schneider married the Belgian national Germaine Schneider née Clais. The couple had a long honeymoon in Switzerland before returning in Brussels two months later.
Citations
References
- ^ Kesaris 1979, p. 350.
- Bourgeois 2015, p. 214.
- Kesaris 1979, pp. 350–51.
Bibliography
- Bourgeois, Guillaume (2015). La Véritable Histoire de l'Orchestre rouge. Le Grand Jeu. Nouveau Monde. ISBN 9782369420675. OCLC 922305775.
- Kesaris, Paul. L, ed. (1979). The Rote Kapelle: the CIA's history of Soviet intelligence and espionage networks in Western Europe, 1936-1945 (pdf). Washington, D.C.: University Publications of America. ISBN 978-0-89093-203-2.
| People of the Soviet Rote Kapelle espionage group | |
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| Trepper group (December 1938 - July 1940) |
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| Anatoly Gurevich group (July 1940-December 1941) |
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| Jeffremov group (September 1939 - May 1942) | |
| Jeffremov group (May 1942 - August 1942) |
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| Group Andre | |
| Group Harry (1937 - September 1941) | |
| Group Professor (November 1940 - December 1942) | |
| Group Arztin (September 1940 - November 1942) |
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| Group Simex and Simexco (September 1940 - November 1942) |
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| Group Romeo | |
| Group Sierra | |