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Arthur Graham Owens, later known as Arthur Graham White (14 April 1899 – 24 December 1957), was a Welsh double agent for the Allies during the Second World War. He was working for MI5 while appearing to the Abwehr (the German intelligence agency) to be one of their agents.
Jan 20, 2012 · Arthur Owens played a founding if short-lived role in developing Britain’s famed double-agent spy network during World War II.
Mar 22, 2013 · Arthur Owens was born in Pontardawe in 1899 and went on to become the most important British double agent of World War Two, but he now lies buried in an unmarked...
Jun 9, 2011 · His real name was Arthur Owens, an electrical engineer from Pontardawe. It was down to Owens and a network of 120 double agents to supply the Nazis with false information. Matt Murray...
Jul 8, 2021 · On the eve of the outbreak of the Second World War the double-agent Arthur Owens, codenamed SNOW, is summoned to Berlin and appointed Hitler's chief spy in Britain.
Feb 17, 2011 · The first agent to be recruited was the Welshman Arthur Owens who was arrested upon the outbreak of war because he was known to have been in contact with the German intelligence service.
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Jan 6, 2012 · The story of Welshman Arthur Owens, the first double agent for MI5 in World War II, is James Bond material. Film-maker Madoc Roberts rediscovered his story and spent six years researching it. The final result was Snow: the double life of a World War II spy, co-authored with espionage expert Nigel West.
