They Dared Return, by Patrick K. O'Donnell

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1 Study Guide Questions for They Dared Return, by Patrick K. O'Donnell Prologue Later in the book you will learn who is being tortured by the Nazis. When you do, write his name here. Chapter 1 Why did Frederick Mayer capture a U.S. General in Arizona? What did "OSS" stand for? What country was Mayer born in? Mayer's father was a hero in what War? Chapter 2 What Country Club was the site of the OSS training base? Who commanded the "OG's?" What was Secretary of State Stimson's position on spying?

2 Who did President Roosevelt appoint as head of the OSS? Name these OSS departments: "R&A" "R&D" "X-2" "SI" "SO" What was "gutter fighting?" Chapter 3 OSS training was transferred from Washington, DC to what Island? To feed themselves during traing the OSS operatives killed and butchered what? In 1944 the "OG's" were shipped to where?

3 Chapter 4 Where did "Blood Money" come from? Who was LTC Howard Chapin? What was Lt. Alfred Ulmer's job? What was Hitler's "Commando Order?" What happened on July 20, 1944? What were "Dupont," "Orchid," and "Dillon?" Chapter 5 At the start of the chapter Fred Mayer is in what type of camp? Who was Franz Weber? How was Mayer a "sheep in wolf's clothing?" Chapter 6 Why would you call Hermann Matull a "hustler?"

4 Chapter 7 Translate "Alpenfestung" and what is the significance of that term? Why was Walter Guttner considered a "bloodhound?" Why was August Schiffer an "evil genius?" Chapter 9 What did Lt. Ulmer receive in the mail in January, 1945 What agent was involved in "Operation Deadwood?" Where did "Mason" have a scar? Was the "ointment test" on "Mason" successful? Chapter 10 This chapter describes Mayer and the other men doing what? Chapter 11 Translate "soldbuch" and "wehrpass?"

5 What was a "SSTR-1?" Chapter 12 Due to fuel shortages what did many European people do to their vehicles? What did Weber do when the Gestapo asked for his "papers?" Chapter 13 Who was Koecheles Luis? What was the "Gasthof Krone?" What was a "Volkssturm Regiment?" Who were the "Kripo" and how did they feel about the Nazis? Who was Alois Kuen" Chapter 14 Describe a "Offizierskasino?"

6 What did the engineer say about Hitler's condition in the "Fuhrerbunker?" What type of information did Leo provide Mayer? In this chapter Mayer impersonated an injured German soldier by wearing a bandage on what part of his body? Chapter 15 What information did Robert Moser give Mayer? What was the "ME-262?" Chapter 16 What did the Gestapo do to Krock? Who did Krock get Weber's address from? Chapter 17 What two OSS agents parachuted into Austria in this chapter? What simple mistake caused Matull to end up in the hands of the Gestapo?

7 Chapter 18 Who was Warner Heine? Eisenhower believed this European mountain range would be the site of a desperate Nazi "last stand." The name of the mountain "Pass" between Austria and Italy was what? Chapter 19 Who was Christa Roy? What "story" did Matull tell the Gestapo that saved his life? Chapter 20 Who was arrested by the Nazis and then gave them valuable information? Chapter 21 Who was captured by the Gestapo in Innsbruck? Chapter 22 Basically, what was Schiffer's plan at the end of the War?

8 Chapter 23 What "story" did Mutall tell the Nazis to save Mayer? Chapter 24 What happened to Robert Moser? Who was the radio operator the Nazis were looking for? Chapter 25 What position did Franz Hofer hold? Why was Mayer suddenly treated so well by the Nazis? What was "Reichenau?" Explain the "Werewolf Movement." Chapter 26 How did Wynberg describe the Nazi leaders at "Lachhof?" Chapter 27

9 What was the importance of "Muhlau?" Chapter 28 What did Mayer, West and Hofer negotiate in an Austrian farmhouse? Chapter 29 What did Gestapo officer Schiffer do in his jail cell? Was it successful? Chapter 30 Who was described as a "...black marketeer, former deserter, partisan fighter, Allied OSS agent, and even potential double agent..." Chapter 31 What happened in Rheims, France in May, 1945?

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