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In WW2, when downed Tuskegee airman Alexander Jefferson was interrogated he was shocked the Germans not only knew his college grades but also had his high school transcripts and parents’ tax records. How did the Germans gather such detailed data?

by /u/jsu152 in /r/AskHistorians

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