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Samuel LANDMAN, alias LANDMANN: Russian, British. A suspended solicitor, LANDMAN...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/3133

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This record is about the Samuel LANDMAN, alias LANDMANN: Russian, British. A suspended solicitor, LANDMAN... dating from 1940 Sep 27 - 1947 Nov 19 in the series The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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KV 2/3133
Date
1940 Sep 27 - 1947 Nov 19
Description

Samuel LANDMAN, alias LANDMANN: Russian, British. A suspended solicitor, LANDMAN came to notice in 1940 when charging aliens considerable sums of money in order to obtain for them concessions from the Home Office. He was legal adviser to, and a member of the executive of, the revisionist New Zionist Organisation. In 1947 he was shown to be involved with the Zionist activities of the Irgun Zvai Leumi (Herut Group) and later with Israeli Intelligence, as its channel of communication from Werner ARON

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF 46494 VOL 2
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Retained Until 2010
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11527077/

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The Security Service: Personal (PF Series) Files

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