Catalogue description Franz HAMPL, alias Frantisek, Franz HAMPEL. HAMPL, East German by origin, was involved...

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Details of KV 2/3026
Reference: KV 2/3026
Description:

Franz HAMPL, alias Frantisek, Franz HAMPEL. HAMPL, East German by origin, was involved in anti-Nazi and trade union activity in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and had close Soviet links. He fled to UK in 1939. During the 1940s he was a leading figure in the communist controlled Czechoslovak-British Friendship Club. In 1948 HAMPL was implicated in espionage directed from the Czech Embassy and was expelled from the UK

Note: Serial 6A(1) - background summary. Serial 42a - source report on HAMPL and his background. Serial 84b - HAMPL's intelligence activity. Serials 105a and 118a - press photographs
Date: 1939 Mar 07 - 1948 Aug 19
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PF 47416 VOL 1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Retained Until 2009
Record opening date: 01 September 2009

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