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3 unusual facts about Hermann Görtz


Görtz

Hermann Görtz (1890–1947), German spy in Britain and Ireland before and during World War II

Hermann Görtz

In May 1940 the Irish police raided the home of an IRA member of German descent, Stephen Carroll Held, who had been working with Görtz, at his house at Blackheath Park, Clontarf.

He went to live in Glenageary and became secretary of a charity called Save The German Children Fund.



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