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August Wichmann had been warned. As a young professor of linguistics at Munich University, he captivated his students with role-playing in the personas and culture of the different languages he was teaching. It was the perfect skill set for the SS, who recruited him to gather intel on seditious acts. But he had been warned. His sister argued aga
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