She manipulates Tatiana Romanova ( Daniela Bianchi) into helping Bond steal the Lektor, and then sends Red Grant ( Robert Shaw) to kill Bond and recover it. She uses Tev Kronsteen's ( Vladek Sheybal) plans to obtain the Lektor, a decoding device that is of high value to MI6, and kill James Bond ( Sean Connery). In the film, Klebb is depicted as the former SMERSH head who has defected to become a member of SPECTRE ( Blofeld refers to her as "No. He mentions that Klebb is dead, without providing any details. No, M reveals that Bond survived as a result of Mathis' timely intervention. The novel ends when Bond collapses to the floor Fleming had intended to end the series at that point with Bond's death. After failing to kill him with a gun hidden in a telephone, she successfully poisons him by means of a fugu venom-laced blade hidden in her shoe she is then captured by Bond's friend René Mathis, of the Deuxième Bureau. He finds her there dressed as a wealthy widow.
This plan backfires, however, when Bond foils Grant's attempt to kill him, and now with information given to him by the now deceased Grant, Bond heads to Paris to confront Klebb.īond tracks Klebb to the hotel in Paris where she was to rendezvous with Grant at the conclusion of his mission. Once Bond takes the bait, Grant intends to kill him. Teaming with Tov Kronsteen and Red Grant, Klebb sets a trap for Bond, enlisting a cipher clerk, Tatiana Romanova, to pretend to defect, claiming to fall in love with Bond. Klebb is assigned by SMERSH leader General Grubozaboyschikov to spearhead an operation to get revenge on James Bond for his involvement in the deaths of three SMERSH operatives, Le Chiffre, Mr. She is 5 ft 4 inches (163 cm) tall and described as unattractive. It was later rumoured that it was she who killed him. Her chief was Andreu Nin i Perez, whose mistress she supposedly was. She started her career as an OGPU agent placed inside POUM during the Spanish Civil War. She has a reputation for overseeing the interrogations of enemy agents in which, after torturing the target, she speaks to them in a warm and motherly tone to extract information. It is strongly implied in the novel that she is a lesbian Ian Fleming believed the description of Klebb's sexual orientation allowed the reader to understand how she fits into the plot. Colonel Klebb is a high-ranking member of the feared Russian counter-intelligence agency SMERSH, where she serves as the supervisor of Department II (operations and executions).
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