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Josef Jakobs

Josef Jakobs was a German spy and the last person to be executed at the Tower of London. He was captured shortly after parachuting into the United Kingdom during the Second World War. Convicted of espionage under the Treachery Act 1940, Jakobs was... Wikipedia
Born: June 30, 1898, Luxembourg
Died: August 15, 1941 (age 43 years), Tower of London, London, United Kingdom
Agency: Abwehr
Criminal penalty: Death
Service years: 1940–1941