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philwelch on May 1, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: An interview question that will protect you from N...

Juan Pujol Garcia was awarded both the Iron Cross from Germany and the MBE from the UK, which makes him a very literal "double cross" agent having received cross-shaped medals from both sides.

ceejayoz on May 1, 2025 [–]

I'm very curious to know if he ever wore them both. Would be a fun double-take to someone in the know.

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