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Anglo-German Fellowship
The Anglo-German Fellowship was founded in the United Kingdom in September 1935 by German merchant banker Ernest Tennant[?], who was also a friend of Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Ambassador.
The organisation was aimed at the influential in society, and the membership was dominated by businessmen keen to promote commercial links. Members included Frank Cyril Tiarks, govenor of the Bank of England; Admiral Sir Barry Domvile, Admiral Sir Murray Sueter[?], Prince von Bismark[?],
However the organisation had a pro-Nazi leaning, as well as a number of fascist members, and was infiltrated by British spys Guy Burgess[?] and Kim Philby.
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