Avoiding detection is a quintessential element of being a spy. Indeed, the purpose of working covertly is to be able to share intelligence about the enemy without being caught. But history is full of spies who, for one reason or another, were caught and suffered the consequences. Yet while many of them were caught due to bad luck or a worthy opponent, some were uncovered under rather odd and even funny circumstances!
Browse through the following gallery and delve into the world of espionage gone wrong.