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Unfortunately for the team, their leader, George John Dasch, had decided to surrender.
Nazi Saboteurs' Spectacular Failure Detailed In Newly Released Spy Files 2011
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There was a wonderfully staged battle between Elsa (Annette Dasch) and Ortrud (Petra Lang), who wore huge dresses of swan feathers, one white and one black.
At Richard Wagner's Old Stamping Grounds Heidi Waleson 2011
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All were executed except Dasch and another who had also backed out.
Nazi Saboteurs' Spectacular Failure Detailed In Newly Released Spy Files 2011
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The report describes Dasch "ringing up the FBI in Washington from the Mayfair Hotel and saying that he was a saboteur and wished to tell his story to Mr. Hoover" – FBI chief J.
Nazi Saboteurs' Spectacular Failure Detailed In Newly Released Spy Files 2011
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The FBI was initially skeptical, but Dasch was soon giving a full confession, and the whole gang was rounded up.
Nazi Saboteurs' Spectacular Failure Detailed In Newly Released Spy Files 2011
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In 1948, Dasch and Burger were deported to Germany, after five years and eight months in prison.
"[T]he Obama administration may be attempting to appease its antiwar base ... or trying to look good for the chattering classes." Ann Althouse 2009
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In 1959, Dasch published a book that attempted to justify his behavior; he then disappeared from the public eye.
"[T]he Obama administration may be attempting to appease its antiwar base ... or trying to look good for the chattering classes." Ann Althouse 2009
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Burger was sentenced to hard labor for life; Dasch was given 30 years.
"[T]he Obama administration may be attempting to appease its antiwar base ... or trying to look good for the chattering classes." Ann Althouse 2009
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The prosecution asked for the death penalty, the punishment required of spies during wartime, but it had a hard time making its case against Dasch and Burger, who had confessed so quickly and collaborated so completely.
"[T]he Obama administration may be attempting to appease its antiwar base ... or trying to look good for the chattering classes." Ann Althouse 2009
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Vilified in Germany, Dasch unsuccessfully tried to get a pardon from the United States and return to America.
"[T]he Obama administration may be attempting to appease its antiwar base ... or trying to look good for the chattering classes." Ann Althouse 2009
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