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ASFIC 2121-Memorandum to Headquarters 24

Himmler's Fake Identity Pass

At the end of the Second World War, Heinrich Himmler attempted to escape Nazi Germany using a fake identity pass. Himmler was a leading member of Hitler's Nazi party and had disguised himself by shaving his moustache and wearing an eyepatch. He was stopped at a checkpoint and upon scrutiny of his documents by British officers, was arrested along with two others. Click the button to learn the full story

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