Joan Pujol (Gaula)

Joan Pujol, also known by the codename "Garbo," was a Spanish double agent during World War II. He initially offered his services to the Nazis, pretending to provide intelligence for them while secretly working for the British intelligence agency. Pujol crafted an elaborate web of deception, creating a fictional network of spies to mislead the Germans about Allied plans, particularly concerning the D-Day invasion. His efforts were crucial in contributing to the success of the Allied forces. For his bravery and innovative espionage tactics, he became a highly regarded figure in intelligence history.