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BackwardPalindrome t1_iveb9xz wrote

Reply to comment by lanzkron in They fled persecution in Nazi Germany. Then the British put them behind barbed wire by lanzkron

Yeah I don't think your toddler father was the one they were concerned about. Did you never consider the idea that the German government might ask one or two of its citizens to... Oh, I don't know, lie for espionage purposes?

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SeleucusNikator1 t1_ivjx7qt wrote

> Did you never consider the idea that the German government might ask one or two of its citizens to... Oh, I don't know, lie for espionage purposes?

Tbh the Nazis were so abysmally incompetent at espionage that they genuinely might not have thought of that trick harhar.

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