13.12.08

Dušan Popov


Svi znaju ko je Džejms (James) Bond ali malo ko zna za Dušana Popova. Dušan je rođen 1912. u maloj srpskoj varošici Titel u Vojvodini i za vreme II svetskog rata bio je dvostruki agent u službi MI6 pod tajnim imenom 'Tricycle'. Njegov najveći špijunski uspeh je bio otkriće tačnog datuma napada na Perl Harbour. Amerikanci nisu poverovali njegovoj informaciji i desilo se šta se desilo ali to je druga priča. U svojim memoarima Ian Fleming tvrdi da je Dušan bio njegova inspiracija za super agenta 007.
Dušan Popov
Everyone knows who James Bond is. A famous Ian Flaming super-agent 007. But very few know for Dušan Popov. Dušan was born in Titel, a small Serbian town in province of Vojvodina in 1912. Dušan was famous for the playboy lifestyle he lived while carrying out perilous wartime missions as a double agent, with code-name 'Tricycle', for the United Kingdom's MI6. His best achievement as a spy was that he found out the exact date of bombing of Perl Harbour. Americans didn't believe that this information is true and it led to death of several thousand soldiers, but this is another story.
According to Ian Fleming's memories Dušan was his inspiration for his famous character.

2 comments:

Nikola said...

Kakav Chuck Norris, kakav Bata Živojinović - DUŠAN POPOV je pobedio!! :D

Unknown said...

Mislim da je sa Batom 'mrtva trka' :)