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» CAPTURED ON INDIAN FRONTIER ENTOMOLOGIST & BOTANIST PROVIDED WITH MANY DISGUISES & TOMMY GUNS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.55 p.m.) TEHERAN, February 8. Disguised as tribesmen, the worldfamous German entomologist, Colonel Brandt, and a German botanist, Herr O rderderfer, were captured on the India-Afghanistan frontier. Colonel Brandt possessed twelve different kinds of tribal costumes in addition to many tommy-guns. Both men had spent years in Iran. They got out just before British and Russian troops entered. They had been successfully sirring up trouble among the Iran tribesmen and were also actively agitating among the Indian and Afghan tribesmen.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 February 1942, Page 4
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