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The Spy Who
The Spy Who Inspired 007 | A Friend Among Foes | 1
Feb 27, 2024
A playboy spy, Duško Popov, gets entangled in the espionage world of World War Two when his friend asks for his help. As a double agent for Germany and MI6, Popov faces betrayal, secrets, and dangerous missions in Lisbon and London. The podcast explores themes of loyalty, deception, and the high stakes of wartime espionage.
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- Duško Popov navigated dangerous missions as a double agent for Abwehr and MI6 during World War II.
- Popov's critical role in preventing a potentially devastating attack on Pearl Harbor highlights his value as a spy.
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Dushko Popov's Arrest and Rescue
In 1937 Nazi Germany, Dushko Popov, studying law, gets arrested by Gestapo officers mistakenly thinking he's a communist. His friend Johnny Yebson rescues him from being shipped to a concentration camp. Yebson's intervention leads Popov to become a significant secret agent during World War II.
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