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Andrew INGRAO: Italian. A psychologist, INGRAO was recruited into SOE in 1941 to...

Catalogue reference: KV 2/3172

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KV 2/3172
Date
1941 Jun 04 - 1943 Nov 08
Description

Andrew INGRAO: Italian. A psychologist, INGRAO was recruited into SOE in 1941 to help persuade Italian prisoners of war to work for the Allies. During training it became clear that he was unsuitable for secret work. By that time however he had gained so much knowledge of SOE operations that it was decided to intern him. In 1943 he was released and he returned to the USA

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
PF 103928
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/C11527186/

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