2013-06-04 21:54:23.29675+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
You know who else enjoyed bicycling? The Guardian: Spyclists: how Hitler Youth's cycling tours caused panic in prewar Britain.
Cycling tours by Hitler Youth groups and Nazi attempts to establish close links with the Boy Scout movement caused a security panic in prewar Britain, according to MI5 files released today.
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