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Catalogue description Jean Charles De LIGNE, alias Prince de Ligne. Arrived in Britain in June 1943 and was...
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| Reference: | KV 2/3168 |
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| Description: |
Jean Charles De LIGNE, alias Prince de Ligne. Arrived in Britain in June 1943 and was interrogated twice at the London Reception Centre as an incoming alien. He was considered to be of insufficient security interest to merit further action and was released the following month to join the Belgian Forces. In 1945 a captured German Abwehr officer stated that de LIGNE was recruited as a German agent in Paris in 1942 and sent to Spain on a spying mission. However, the Germans were soon aware that he had abandoned his mission and assumed he had changed sides |
| Date: | 1943 Apr 29 - 1945 Dec 13 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | PF 66092 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Access conditions: | Retained Until 2010 |
| Record opening date: | 08 March 2010 |
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