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Wilhelm Franz Canaris (1 January – 9 April ) was a German admiral and the chief of the Abwehr (the German military-intelligence service) from to Initially a supporter of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, Canaris turned against Hitler and committed acts of both passive and active resistance during See more.

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Wilhelm Canaris, born January 1, , in Aplerbeck, Germany, was celebrated as a war hero during the First World War for his exploits as a submarine captain, and he later became a top .

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An early supporter of Adolph Hitler, Wilhelm Canaris became chief of German military intelligence before secretly turning against the Nazi regime at the start of World War II. Throughout.

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In , he joined the German Imperial Navy.