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The '''''Abwehr''''' was the military [[counterintelligence]] and [[human-source intelligence]] organization for the armed services of Nazi Germany. It was eventually dissolved, and merged into the Nazi [[RSHA]], because it had become a center of anti-Nazi activities.
 
It was headed by Admiral [[Wilhelm Canaris]].

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The Abwehr was the military counterintelligence and human-source intelligence organization for the armed services of Nazi Germany. It was eventually dissolved, and merged into the Nazi RSHA, because it had become a center of anti-Nazi activities.

It was headed by Admiral Wilhelm Canaris.