OSKAR NANTEL

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0005249148
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RIFPUB
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U
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2
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June 22, 2015
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August 25, 2008
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Case Number: 
F-2008-00983
Publication Date: 
November 17, 1944
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FSP::iJB 65-5122 c,4-2062't -- ,'$ g~11 1 t-1tl~ Ir F:ovemler 17, 19t4 Brigadier "general Milliam J. Donovan Director of Stratario Services 25t:t ind E Streets, N. W. =7as:.inrton, D. C. - Mantel. I eretce is made to an Office of Stratec*ia Services memoran- dum dated 2'ovember 3, 1yltlt, your file 12-1330-2, over the siMature of dir. Horace W. Peters and directed to tilr. 0. Darwin Liarron of the Federal Bureau of Investication. This memorandum refers to a maetin-? on Moveiioer 3, 19LL-, between certain representatives of the Office of Strateg ,pjervices and this Bureau witn respect to tree case of Oskar render valueless those matters known to Usatel, ur. Peters' understanding of the conclusions readied at this meetin- is considered to be correct; however, I woula like to point out that an additional conclusion was a..-reed upon to tue effect that should your interrogation of Oskar Mantal canes you to decide to take action, such action would not be taken without i^irat discussing tae matter with the Lhureau if the contemplated action wad any ooriection with or would affect aiy individual of interest to us in the United States. Since Itantel has some knowlodve of certain vita], operat'.ons which were directed a ;ainst the United Stakes by Derraan Intelligence, a~-chini; rmioh would indicate to the C,ercaans that lantel has been can nd.sed would, of course After you have reviewed the previous interro??ations of Uantel and oospleted :'our own interro^atlon, it would 1,e of interest to know of any matters developed '.,y %-nu oomd nr within tie jurisdiction of this ?areau. :riven To 'atle,: {333 32-4'-4,h JAN .? f : ~, L,s?L16i 04 412 rr .03 APPROVED FOR RELEASED DATE: 08-01-2008 4 Copy ann WAC_.I:. O; 0W, D. C. 1-2 Branch ALL FBI INFORMATION CONTAINED HERE IN Z. T]NC LAS S I FIED DATE 07-09-2007 BY 60324 auc baw/s 12-1330-2 8 Za over it er l914lJ snow Subject: 0skar Wntel ., This will confirm our understanding of the conclusions of the meetinn held in your office on November 3 attended by F.essrs. Will, Caneron and Lt. Dann of the OSS, and by Messrs. Cunn;nt;ham; 16Krron, Fletcher and Penny of the FBI, conceminc; the s;ib feet: 1. The F=T has no objection to the OSS reading the complete interroration prepared by H.I.S. 2. The PT? has no objection to the 0SS furte,er interroCat- ing the prisoner aloe; the lines dis::ussed with you, waich might develop 033 interest in cervain subjects presently locatgd in LLurope. In any interro :ar on or comru:nication cancernin;: the prisoner, the 035 is particularl; to avoid any reference to tine prisoner's associations or lmo).acr ; c of individuals in tnie aerrispnere. We .:reably ap::reoia:.e ?-o.:r oxr:er to cleouss as ark passes of the case. of JnLer:ssti to the 0S3 irhicn may come up at a later catss i,oracu T. Peters X-2 3 ranch JAWS U. S. PL"W: t ? 1.171 CE