Profiles of secret operatives for the Allies in World War II.
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13 Episodes
The Special Interrogation Group
E1
The Special Interrogation GroupIn 1942, the British army was locked in a deadly struggle in the North African desert with Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps. Few were as motivated as 40 or so German-speaking Jews of the Special Interrogation Group.
Hardy Amies and Operation Ratweek
E2
Hardy Amies and Operation RatweekA celebrated postwar fashion designer and style icon, Hardy Amies was one of the most unlikely spymasters of World War II.
Christine Granville
E3
Christine Granville
Double Agent Tricycle
E4
Double Agent TricycleThe real-life James Bond, daring ladies' man Dusan Popov worked as a double agent, bankrolled by both the Germans and MI6 on his missions.
The Banker, the Norwegians & the Bomb
E5
The Banker, the Norwegians & the Bomb
The Spymistress and the French Fiasco
E6
The Spymistress and the French FiascoIntelligence officer Vera Atkins, said to be the influence for Miss Moneypenny, traced the fate of 118 missing SOE agents after the end of WWII.
The Dutch Disaster
E7
The Dutch DisasterOperation North Pole was a mission mounted by the Germans that delivered false information to British security services. In all, 47 Allied agents were captured.
The SAS Italian Job
E8
The SAS Italian JobActs of courage from World War II. Top SAS man Roy Farran and SOE agent Michael Lees led a bold attack on a German HQ in Italy with a group of misfit partisans.
The Scholar and the Fight for Greece
E9
The Scholar and the Fight for Greece
The French Triple Agent
E10
The French Triple AgentUnshrouding the mystery of WWII espionage. Operation Cockade was meant to unsettle the Nazis, but triple agent Henri Dericourt threw a spanner in the works.
The Mafia Connection
E11
The Mafia ConnectionA rare glimpse into the perilous world of wartime espionage. The Americans struck a deal with the Mafia to glean data from the Germans on the Atlantic coast.
Agent Garbo
E12
Agent GarboWWII espionage tales. Spanish agent Juan Pujol worked for the Brits while sending misleading information to the Germans - including false details of the Normandy landing.
The Aristocrat and the Balkan Communists
E13
The Aristocrat and the Balkan CommunistsFitzroy MacLean was handpicked by Winston Churchill to parachute into Yugoslavia and unite with Tito's Partisans against the Germans.
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