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Madeleine Damerment. Anne Dawson (secret agent) Elizabeth Devereux-Rochester. Velvalee Dickinson. Maria Dobrova. Juliette Dodu. Madame d'Oettlinger. Nancy Hart Douglas. Rachel Dübendorfer.
Maria Krystyna Janina Skarbek, OBE , GM (Polish pronunciation: [krɨˈstɨna ˈskarbɛk], / krɪstiːnəskɑːrbɛk /; 1 May 1908 [ a ][ b ][ 4 ] – 15 June 1952), also known as Christine Granville, [ 2 ] was a Polish agent of the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. She became celebrated for her daring ...
Code Name Blue Wren: The True Story of America's Most Dangerous Female Spy—and the Sister She Betrayed. Harlequin. ISBN 978-0-3697-3423-5. [15] Carmichael, Scott (October 1, 2009). True Believer: Inside the Investigation and Capture of Ana Montes, Cuba's Master Spy. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-61251-253-2. "FBI 100 The Case of the Cuban ...
Craig R. Gralley She was a thirty-five-year-old journalist from Baltimore, conspicuous by reddish hair, a strong American accent, an artificial foot, and an imperturbable temper; she took risks often but intelligently. M. R. D. Foot I would give anything to get my hands on that limping Canadian [sic] bitch. reportedly Klaus Barbie, Gestapo chief, Lyon. Early life Virginia Hall was born in ...
Mata Hari (2017), a 12-episode Russian-Portuguese TV series, stars Vahina Giocante in the title role. In the 2021 movie The King's Man Mata Hari is portrayed by Austrian actress Valerie Pachner. Mata Hari's life also inspired at least five stage musicals: Mata Hari in 1967, starring Pernell Roberts and Marisa Mell.
Estimates of the number of F Section female agents vary. Thirty-nine female SOE agents were trained in Britain. The following list of forty-one agents is taken from M.R.D. Foot, the official historian of the SOE, with two additions: Madeleine Barclay who served (and died) on a ship contracted to SOE and Sonia Olschanezky, a locally-recruited courier who was executed.
Melita Stedman Norwood (née Sirnis Latvian:; 25 March 1912 – 2 June 2005) was a British civil servant, Communist Party of Great Britain member and KGB spy.. Born to a British mother and Latvian father, Norwood is most famous for supplying the Soviet Union with state secrets concerning the development of atomic weapons from her job at the British Non-Ferrous Metals Research Association ...
Actress, Union Spy. Spouse (s) Jere Fryer, August Fichtner, Charles C. Dickinson. Children. Three, Charles and Ida, and adopted daughter Emma. Pauline Cushman (born Harriet Wood; June 10, 1833 – December 2, 1893) was an American actress and a spy for the Union Army during the American Civil War. She is considered one of the most successful ...