"Following swiftly on the smashing of a spy ring in this country, a Federal grand jury in Brooklyn, N.Y., last week leveled a unique indictment at the government of Nazi Germany: it baldly accused the Third Reich of conducting, in ten countries stretching from Peru to China, a worldwide espionage plot directed against the United States... The grand jury cited 65 overt acts in a 39-page document in which it alleged that the men and women now in custody had collected and transmitted to German agents secrets of a 'military, naval, commercial or industrial nature' since 1936."
The entire story is also told in this film clip that is narrated by J. Edgar Hoover...
J. Edgar Hoover tells how this ring was broken up in this 1951 article...
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