The Mossad Spy Who Posed as a Nazi
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Published7 months ago
Duration14:43
Video IDUpASaig2jhY
Languageen
CategoryScience & Technology
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views15.5K
Likes726
Comments74
Engagement Rate5.15%
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Comments per 1K views4.77
Description
Wolfgang Lotz was the most deceptive spy in Mossad’s history. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ and get 20% off your annual premium subscription.
I recommend reading Wolfgang Lotz’s biography: The Champagne Spy https://a.co/d/gNxJzIe
Chapters:
0:00 A Born Actor
0:43 From Refugee to Soldier
1:05 Birth of a Spy
1:53 The Perfect Cover
2:40 Winning the Trust of Cairo’s Elite
3:30 The Spying Begins
4:08 Finding Love on the Orient Express
4:40 Wining and Dining Cairo’s Military Elite
5:50 Cairo’s Hidden Nazis
7:17 Today’s Sponsor: Brilliant
8:08 The Rocket Base Mission
9:35 Captured
10:22 On Trial
11:52 Behind Bars
12:31 The Six-Day War Changes Everything
13:08 Freedom at Last
13:46 Lotz’s Legacy
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Sources:
Orient Express image: Tman11S, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lotz interview featured on Egyptian TV sourced from The Champagne Spy (2007), a film by Nadav Schirman https://www.israelifilms.co.il/catalogue/the-champagne-spy
Tora Prison: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Front of old house in Israel: תורם התמונה:מוג'יב ג'בארה, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons