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The Man Who Fooled the Nazis
Documentary about a Spanish farmer who, under the code-name Garbo, became a successful double agent and helped make possible the D-Day landings that turned the course of history.
Documentary which catalogues how a Spanish farmer named Juan Pujol became 'Garbo', one of the most successful double agents in history. The British code-named him Garbo for being the 'greatest actor in the world', because of his ability to gain the Third Reich's trust and make possible the successful D-Day landings that turned the course of history.
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Wed 23 Feb 2011
02:25
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Director | Edmon Roch |
Series Editor | Nick Fraser |
Broadcasts
- Tue 22 Feb 2011 21:00
- Wed 23 Feb 2011 02:25