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Who was Josef Jakobs?

  • British Prime Minister

  • German spy

  • Soviet Scientist

  • American Actor

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Josef Jakobs (14 July 1898 – 21 July 1941) was a German spy who was captured in Britain during World War II. He was the only spy to land on British soil during the war, and his capture was a major embarrassment for the British government. Jakobs was captured on 19 July 1941 when his plane was forced to land in Scotland due to engine trouble.
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