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Agent Garbo | WW2

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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Web of Deception: The Spy Who Changed History

This chapter recounts the captivating story of Juan Pujol, a chicken farmer who cleverly impersonated a Nazi super-spy during World War II. It discusses his pivotal role in deceiving German intelligence and how his fabricated reports misled the Nazis, thereby influencing military strategies crucial to the success of the Allied forces. The narrative also explores his early life in Spain, the personal and societal struggles he faced, and the significant impact of his actions on the outcome of the war.

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