Sugar House Bulletin | 1943-10-22 | Page 4 | Gemans use Prisoners to Send Word to Spies

Germans Use Prisoners ' To Send Word to Spies ' LONDON. The Germans have been using letters from British prisoners pris-oners of war to communicate with their spies in England, the British Icensorship disclosed. The method followed was described thus: A German camp official asks a prisoner to write supposedly harmless harm-less messages to supposed friends Of the official represented to be respectable re-spectable British citizens. When the 'letter is written it passes to the Intelligence In-telligence bureau which adds instructions instruc-tions in invisible ink and the letter goes through with the prisoner of iwar mail. Spies in England have also been addressing letters to prisoners under un-der the name which is the code for the German Secret Service bureau. I Chemicals are being used on incoming in-coming and outgoing letters to bring 'out secret writing.