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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 36 MIN

From bacon sandwiches to the Double Cross

from Unlocking the Unknown · host Atlas Gray

This notebook documents the Danish resistance's courageous sabotage campaigns and their remarkable rescue of nearly all Danish Jews to safety in neutral Sweden.It details the exploits of British intelligence officer George Alexander Hill, who undertook high-stakes operations in revolutionary Russia and later coordinated wartime sabotage and propaganda with the Soviet NKVD.Finally, it highlights Wulf Schmidt (Agent "Tate"), a pivotal double agent in the Double-Cross System who successfully deceived his German handlers about Allied minefields and D-Day plans.

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