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"You've been given bad intelligence"

A Spanish national, Juan Pujol García became one of the most famous double agents of WWII.
He convinced the Germans that he was a loyal spy for them, feeding them fabricated information, while in reality,
he was working for British intelligence (MI5). His efforts were crucial in the success of the D-Day invasion.

 

Known as “The Limping Lady” due to a prosthetic leg, Virginia Hall was a key operative for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in France.
A British Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent, Violette Szabo was involved in sabotage, reconnaissance, and intelligence gathering in Nazi-occupied France.
Known as “The Limping Lady” due to a prosthetic leg, Noor Inayat Khan was a key operative for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in France.

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