A British banknote issued by the prisoners of Sachsenhausen concentration camp during Operation Bernhard with a denomination of "20 (Twenty) Pounds".

Cicero: Hitler’s Spy Who Was Paid in Fake Pounds

He stole Britain’s most sensitive secrets from an ambassador’s safe. The Germans paid him a fortune. Almost none of it was real. Some people have wondered: how could Nazi Germany’s…

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Nick Ravenshade
Nick Ravenshade

Nick Ravenshade, LL.B. is the founder and author of WarCommons. He researches and writes independently on the Second World War, drawing on historical scholarship, memoirs, declassified records and archival sources. His legal training shapes a rigorous, evidence-based approach to WWII history, analysis and argument.

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