NSTworld Goar helped thwart Operation Long Jump -- a Nazi plot to assassinate Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt at the first meeting between the 'Big Three' in Tehran in 1943.
Goar, who with her husband Gevork worked as a secret agent on numerous missions abroad, died on Monday, Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service said.
Goar helped thwart Operation Long Jump -- a Nazi plot to assassinate Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt at the first meeting between the"Big Three" in Tehran in 1943. She joined an anti-fascist group at the age of 16 and eventually worked with Gevork to expose German agents.
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