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  1. Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1 January 1887 – 9 April 1945) was a German admiral and the chief of the Abwehr (the German military-intelligence service) from 1935 to 1944. Canaris was initially a supporter of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime.

  2. Jul 2, 2024 · Wilhelm Canaris was a German admiral, head of military intelligence (Abwehr) under the Nazi regime and a key participant in the resistance of military officers to Adolf Hitler. Having served in the navy during World War I, Canaris was a member of the military tribunal that sentenced the murderers

  3. Canaris entered the Imperial Naval Academy in Kiel on April 1, 1905. While serving in the German military in World War I, he dabbled in espionage. Canaris served in the German submarine and surface fleets and set up a spy network in French-occupied Morocco.

  4. An early supporter of Adolph Hitler, Wilhelm Canaris became chief of German military intelligence before secretly turning against the Nazi regime at the start of World War II....

  5. Oct 23, 2023 · Unlock the secrets of Wilhelm Canaris, the enigmatic double agent who fought the Nazis from within. Join us on a thrilling journey through his life, from a l...

  6. German Intelligence Chief Wilhelm Franz Canaris. Adolf Hitler’s spymaster, Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, was actually a dedicated anti-Nazi who did everything he could to frustrate the Führer’s plans. This article appears in: December 2005.

  7. Jun 7, 2021 · Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr, and one of the key members of the Germans resistance movement during WW2. Along with Hans Oster, Ludwig Beck, Paul Thümmel and many others, they ...

  8. Admiral Wilhelm Canaris was the head of the Abwehr--Hitler's intelligence service--from 1935 to 1944. Initially a supporter of Hitler, Canaris came to vigorously oppose...

  9. Jan 30, 2017 · Even today Wilhelm Canaris is the principal mystery man of the Nazi regime a man that historians cannot easily classify; a man who rarely showed his hand, who talked little and...

  10. January 01, 1887 - 09.04.1945. Wilhelm Canaris. Wilhelm Canaris joined the imperial royal navy in 1905. In 1919 he was a member of the court martial that acquitted most of those who murdered Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg, and in March 1920 he supported the attempted Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch.