Friedrich von Boetticher
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| Born | 14 October 1881 Berthelsdorf, Kingdom of Saxony |
| Died | 28 September 1967 (aged 85) Bielefeld, West Germany |
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| Rank | Lieutenant general |
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Friedrich von Boetticher (14 October 1881 – 28 September 1967)[1] was a German military officer who served as military attachés of Germany to Washington, D.C. from 1933 to 1941.[2] While serving as attaché, he provided many intelligence reports to Berlin documenting the isolationist movement in the United States, and the state of military preparedness before Pearl Harbor.
References
- ^ Alfred M. Beck: Hitler's Ambivalent Attaché: Gen.Lt. Friedrich von Boetticher in America 1933–1941. Potomac Books, Washington DC 2005, ISBN 1-57488-877-3, S. 232.
- ^ Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight Over World War II, 1939-1941 (2013) ISBN 978-0812982145 by Lynne Olson
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