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Re:What a tweet tells us about spy satellites [video] by throwawaywego on Sunday September 01, 2019 @12:56PM (#20853270)
The author of James Bond, Ian Flemming, worked as a commander for British Naval Intelligence, an officer for the 30 Assault Unit, whose task it was to gather intelligence behind enemy lines. His brother worked with "stay-behind" freedom fighter networks. :)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ruthless

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Re:What a tweet tells us about spy satellites [video] by tempguy9999 on Sunday September 01, 2019 @01:01PM (#20853297)
I did not know that.

Fair swap, graham greene was also a spay[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Greene#Travel_and_espio...

[0] typo, but I rather like that one.

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