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Spy's famous spy
The top ten famous spies in World War II have a long history. Eddie Chapman (1914-1997) can be compared with the top spies in World War II. He is one of the most sensational figures in British spy history. However, why wasn't he among the top ten famous spies in World War II? This is because his activities in World War II were classified as highly confidential by British MI 5, and the details were gradually disclosed to the public until his death.

As for Chapman, in 2007, the zigzag agent: Eddie Chapman's true wartime story (the latest big declassification of MI5; Super thief's spy life and death game; Nominated for British National Book Award, new york Times Book of the Year, Sunday Times Best-seller).

On June 5438+1October 65438+March 2007, People's Daily reported on this man: "British thieves tried to blow up Hitler: he became a Nazi spy by stealing stunts and planned suicide attacks in the name of history."

20 12 February, China published Sawtooth: The Legend of World War II Ace Chapman. Based on Chapman's real experience, this book focuses on his spy adventures in World War II and vividly reproduces the most thrilling intelligence war between Britain and Germany. The story is compact and ups and downs; The details are vivid and immersive. In addition, the author also introduces the hero's experience outside the war, which makes readers lament the complexity of human nature and the colorful life.

Before World War II, Eddie Chapman, an Englishman, was involved in the underworld, stealing, lust, extortion, and doing many evils, and finally went to prison. During World War II, the island where the prison was located became a German-occupied area. Chapman volunteered to be a spy for the Germans in order to return to England and be free. The punk's characteristics were valued by German intelligence agencies, who conducted strict spy training and airdropped him back to Britain. After being arrested in Britain, he immediately surrendered to MI5 and willingly became a double agent, code-named Zigzag.

Chapman used the convenience of serving Germany to send high-value information to Britain and made outstanding contributions to the anti-fascist war. At the same time, he "carried out" important tasks for Germany and provided "important" information. Awarded a large sum of money and an iron cross. Even at the end of the war, the Germans didn't know that they had been confused by Chapman's false information and deception ... Matahari (1876- 19 17) was Dutch, and Margaretha Gertrui was a well-known social friend at the beginning of the 20th century.

Matahari's legendary life enjoyed a high reputation in the western world. Many scholars in later generations devoted themselves to studying her spy identity and raised many questions about her judgment at that time. Mata hari's image often appears in various books, movies and other cultural works, and has a certain influence in western culture. Nancy Wake (1912-2011) was one of the bravest women in World War II. She was born in Australia. When World War II broke out in her early twenties, she moved to France, where she received spy training. She was the first person on the Nazi "blacklist" in Germany, and the Nazi German intelligence agency called her a "white mouse". Because she was as light as a mouse, she escaped the pursuit again and again and helped hundreds of people escape from the clutches of the Nazis. As a heroine who resisted the German Nazis during World War II, Nancy Wick won many medals from France, Britain and the United States after the war, so she became the woman who was awarded the most medals by the Allies.

Russian security services detained an American citizen who was accused of trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer to work for the CIA. The man's name is Ryan Fogg, and the Russian side believes that he is an agent of the US Central Intelligence Agency. The Russian Foreign Ministry has summoned the American ambassador to Russia and asked him to explain the matter. The US Embassy in Russia declined to comment.