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Wilhelm Wassmuss (1880 – November 29, 1931; German spelling: Waßmuß) was a German diplomat and spy and part of Niedermayer–Hentig Expedition, known as "Wassmuss of Persia". According to British versions of history, he "attempted to foment trouble for the British" in the Persian Gulf in the First World War.

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Wilhelm Wassmuss

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Wilhelm Wassmuss (1880 – November 29, 1931; German spelling: Waßmuß) was a German diplomat and spy and part of Niedermayer–Hentig Expedition, known as...

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Seistan Force

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interests in Persia from subversion by German agents, most notably Wilhelm Wassmuss. The force was also tasked to intercept and destroy the Turco-German...

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Qashqai people

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World War I, they were influenced by the German consular official Wilhelm Wassmuss and sided with the German Empire. During World War II, the Qashgais...

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Oskar von Niedermayer

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German spy. Sometimes referred to as the German Lawrence (just like Wilhelm Wassmuss), Niedermayer is remembered for having led the 1915–1916 Persian and...

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Iranian toman

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tomans (on a 100 mark-note), and 250 tomans (on a 1,000 mark-note). Wilhelm Wassmuss appears to be given credit for the occupation and issue of currency...

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List of German spies

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The following is a list of people engaged in spying for Germany. Wilhelm Stieber Christian Andreas Käsebier Georg Klindworth Otto Kueck László Almásy...

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Khalou Hossein Bord Khuni Dashti

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Forces c. 1915 in south of Iran (in World War I). Rais Ali Delvari Wilhelm Wassmuss Persian Campaign khalou hossein honor of Dashti nasimjonoub (persian)...

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Room 40

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claimed that in March 1915 a British detachment impounded the luggage of Wilhelm Wassmuss, a German agent in Persia and shipped it, unopened, to London, where...

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Salzgitter

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balloon pilot, experimented with an early prototype of a parachute. Wilhelm Wassmuss (1880–1938), diplomat, spy and part of the Niedermayer–Hentig Expedition...

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Intelligence Bureau for the East

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Franz von Papen, later briefly the Chancellor of the Weimar Republic, Wilhelm Wassmuss (sometimes referred to as the German Lawrence), Gunther von Wesendonck...

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Middle Eastern theatre of World War I

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Persian Gulf, were led by Wilhelm Wassmuss, a German diplomat who became known as the "German Lawrence of Arabia" or "Wassmuss of Persia".[citation needed]...

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List of Iranians

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Annemarie Schimmel, German-born Harvard expert on Iranian literature Wilhelm Wassmuss, German diplomat, spy and military hero, Iran, World War I See separate...

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British occupation of Bushehr

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which had maintained its customs status. According to documents, Wilhelm Wassmuss arrived in Bushehr in 1913 as the second consul of Germany. With the...

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Postage stamps of Bushire under British occupation

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British in 1915, the second time due to German intrigue, most notably by Wilhelm Wassmuss and Rais Ali Delvari. Bushire has long been of interest to stamp collectors...

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