A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win WWII by Sonia Purnell

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win WWII

Sonia Purnell

352 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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In 1942, the Gestapo sent out an urgent transmission: "She is the most dangerous of all Allied spies. We must find and destroy her."The target in their sights was Virginia Hall, a Baltimore socialite who talked her way into Special Operations Exec...

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