Telegram from Rahn to the German Foreign Ministry, Ident. LATS 739 from the 8/12/1942
Date:
08.12.1942
Location:
תוניס, תוניסיה
Personnalités:
Rudolf Rahn
Keyword:
Bizerte-conflict, espionage, German-French Relations
Organization:
French military in Tunisia, French Residency, German foreign ministry
Nom du fonds d’archives:
political archive of the foreign ministry
Folder Number:
Rahn_Dec42_pages 31-32
Description
Language: German
Telegram from Rahn to the Foreign Ministry, explaining how the discovery of an enemy intelligence hideout in Tunis led to disarming of Bizerte under German pressure while leaving the defensive systems intact. Mentions shocked response of the Residential Government and French army to German actions.
