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The '''''Abwehr''''' was the military [[counterintelligence]] and [[human-source intelligence]] organization for the armed services of Nazi Germany ([[OKW]]), as opposed to that of the individual military services. It was eventually dissolved, and merged into the Nazi [[RSHA]], because it had become a center of anti-Nazi activities.
The '''''Abwehr''''' was the military counter-intelligence unit of Nazi Germany. It was headed by Admiral [[Wilhelm Canaris]], who was executed, along with a deputy, [[Hans Oster]], just before the end of the war.


It was headed by Admiral [[Wilhelm Canaris]], who was executed, along with a deputy, [[Hans Oster]], just before the end of the war.
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The Abwehr was the military counter-intelligence unit of Nazi Germany. It was headed by Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, who was executed, along with a deputy, Hans Oster, just before the end of the war.

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