Category: History - British

German Spies in England: An Exposure

The actual truth regarding Germany's secret and elaborate preparations for a raid upon our shores has not yet been told. It will, however, I venture to think, cause considerable surprise.

Chapters

12. CHAPTER XII

"After this war," however, may be too late. I contend we should make an end of spies _now_, and with that end in view I would propose very strong measures--so strong that, I wil...

11. CHAPTER XI

We know, from official sources, that in spite of all the foolish self-congratulation of Mr. McKenna and his friends--who are "getting on" towards Birthday Honours,--and his atte...

7. CHAPTER VII

We shall probably never be able to realise a hundredth part of what Germany has done by her spy system, but we know enough to realise that, for years, no country and no walks of...

8. CHAPTER VIII

There is a vast amount of misconception in the public mind on the subject of spying, and an almost complete ignorance of the law of dealing with spies, military and civil, in ti...

3. CHAPTER III

Though the foregoing has been known to the British Cabinet for over six years, and through it, no doubt, to the various Chancelleries of Europe, not a word was allowed to leak o...

10. CHAPTER X

We can respect Lody; we can have no other feelings but the bitterest scorn and contempt for such traitorous miscreants as the ex-naval gunner, Charles Parrott, who, early in 191...

6. CHAPTER VI

Some of the cases of espionage within my own knowledge--and into many of them I have myself made discreet inquiry--may not prove uninteresting. Foreign governesses, usually a ha...

9. CHAPTER IX

Of the many cases of espionage which have come before the British public recently, surely none exceeds in interest and importance that of Carl Hans Lody, who, after trial by cou...

2. CHAPTER II

Before proceeding further with this exposure of the clever and dastardly German plot against England, the reader will probably be interested in a confidential report which, in t...

5. CHAPTER V

The German spy system, as established in England, may be classified under various heads--military, naval, diplomatic, and also the _agents provocateurs_, those hirelings of Germ...

1. CHAPTER I

The actual truth regarding Germany's secret and elaborate preparations for a raid upon our shores has not yet been told. It will, however, I venture to think, cause considerable...

4. CHAPTER IV

The method adopted at the outset was to scatter secret agents broadcast, and to allot to each the collection of certain information. Men, and women too, in all walks of life hav...