Nazi Spies In America

The transcript discusses Nazi agents in America during World War II, focusing on six German-born submarine saboteurs executed in 1942. These spies integrated into American society as cooks, waiters, and mechanics, using their citizenship as a cover for espionage activities.

What significant event involving Nazi agents occurred in America in August 1942?

• The execution of six submarine saboteurs

• The capture of a German U-boat

• The signing of a peace treaty

• The start of a major battle

What roles did the German-born saboteurs assume in America?

• Teachers and doctors

• Artists and musicians

• Cooks, waiters, and mechanics

• Politicians and lawyers

Where did the saboteurs plot their activities?

• In government buildings

• In underground bunkers

• In secret military bases

• In American taverns

How did the saboteurs use their American citizenship?

• To start businesses in America

• To travel freely across Europe

• As a cover for their espionage activities

• To gain employment in the government

What was the attitude of America towards the saboteurs before their true intentions were revealed?

• Benevolent and trusting

• Suspicious and cautious

• Indifferent and unaware

• Hostile and aggressive