BND

1. Germany's national intelligence service.

Word History and Origins

Origin of BND¹

< German, for Bundesnachrichtendienst

Example Sentences

The BND, however, has more restrictions on engaging in these kinds of dirty tricks.

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“The BND was not a very good service for many years,” said one retired senior CIA case officer.

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The man at the center of the sturm und drang was a spy in the offices of the German BND intelligence service.

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And the news about the spy in the BND has only heightened the outrage.

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“The BND is a foster child of the USA,” historian Josef Foschepoth told the popular German news program Tagesschau.

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