When did Canaris turn against Hitler?
After the German invasion of Poland in 1939
Before the outbreak of WW2
In 1944
Never
Answer
After the German invasion of Poland in 1939, Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, the head of the Abwehr, turned against Hitler. Canaris was a conservative monarchist who had never been a Nazi sympathizer. He had become increasingly concerned about Hitler's policies and actions, and he believed that the war with Poland was a mistake. Canaris began to work with the Allies to undermine Hitler's regime.
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