Interesting Facts about World War II Spies and Secret Agents The OSS recruited and trained a number of Austrians and Germans to become spies during the war including the spy Fritz Kolbe who provided details of the German defense prior to D-Day and information on the German rocket programs. OSS - United States - The OSS (Office of Strategic Services) was the U.S.They also placed many spies into France in order to frustrate the Germans and prepare for the Normandy Invasion on D-Day.
One of their biggest successes was the Double Cross program which turned German spies into double agents.
#MESSAGE LIKKE A SPY AGENT CODE#
Keeping the two circles lined up, work through the coded message you have received and letter by letter, replace the code letter with the real letter using the pad provided.Find the code letter shown on your message pad, on the outside circle of the wheel line it up with the ‘A’ on the inside circle.You will need a code wheel and the code letter.Write the chosen code letter (ie the code letter that matches real ‘A’) in the special box on your message pad.One by one, replace the real letters with the code letters on the pad provided and when you have finished you will have a coded message that nobody can read unless they know the secret code!.You now have a wheel that shows the code match letters (outside wheel) and the real letters (inside wheel) making up the message you have written in 1) above.
Find the code letter on the outside circle and line it up with the letter ‘A’ on the inside circle.Using the special code wheel, choose a ‘code’ letter (any letteer except ‘A’) to be the code match for this message.Write a message that you would like to send.Send and recieve messages that only you and the recipient can read.