George Langelaan

Born January 19, 1908· Paris, France

† Died February 9, 1972

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Born in Paris to a French-British family, Langelaan entered espionage during World II, serving as a lieutenant in the Special Operations Executive’s F Section under the codename “Langdon” and undergoing plastic surgery to hide his distinctive features before being parachuted into occupied France. After capture, a death sentence, and a daring escape, he returned to England, took part in the Normand… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources