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Germany's National Democratic Party (NPD), that country's leading neo-Nazi front, was "led by government agents," reported the February 12th London Daily Telegraph. The government of former Communist Gerhard Schroeder had requested that the country's constitutional court ban the NPD as an "anti-constitutional, racist and anti-democratic" movement. However, Germany's Interior Ministry "was forced to admit that information provided by at least five neo-Nazi informers, known as V-men, was used" in the government's application for a ban.
From 1962 to 1995, Germany's intelligence services gave monthly payments to 66-year-old NPD co-founder Wolfgang Frenz. Udo Holtmann, 64, editor and publisher of the NPD newspaper, "was paid by the government for 24 years and is said to have told his party colleagues about his informer status, acting as a double agent." Three younger NPD activists were also named as "V-men."
Using government-controlled "racist" provocateurs is not limited ...