Garbo The D-Day Savior
What made Garbo, the class apart double agent who fooled Germany?
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32 mins
Explore the incredible story of Juan Pujol Garcia, a humble poultry farmer who became a masterful double agent. Discover how his fake spy network and clever deception misled Nazi Germany, playing a pivotal role in the success of the Allied invasion at Normandy.
Ep 1:
The Poultry Farmer's Gambit
A Spanish farmer flees civil war extremism and, rejected by British spies, hatches a wild scheme: infiltrate German intelligence to eventually betray it—if he isn't caught first.
Ep 2:
From Chicken Farm to Chameleon Spy
Renamed Garbo by MI5, Garcia builds a fictional spy network from a suburban London house, using invented agents to fool the Nazis and set up his first real test in North Africa.
Discussions (10)
Adrian
Level 3 · 7 mo agoHe didn't change history.
McCain
Level 6 · 7 mo agoEddie is reaching heavy here. Ain't no way a poultry farmer with a library card decided the entire war. The Nazis were already trash and losing ground way before this guy showed up.
Barry
Level 7 · 7 mo agoClaiming he saved D-Day alone is pure hyperbole.
