About this episode
The episode discusses Virginia Hall's journey from being dismissed by her government to becoming a significant figure in espionage during World War II.
6.24 Virginia Hall (1) A companion called Cuthbert James Boulton Download Dismissed by her own government as a one-legged clerk who "talked too much," Virginia Hall traded the stifling confines of the Maryland elite for 1920s Paris and then the sound of the guns in France in 1940. Support the show on Patreon Follow us on Facebook
People in this episode
Guest: Cuthbert James Boulton
Topics covered
- espionage
- World War II
- female spies
- history
- Virginia Hall
- Paris
Keywords
- Virginia Hall
- Cuthbert James Boulton
- espionage
- World War II
- female spies
- history
- Paris
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