The Milkmaid Spy

Published: April 1, 2020, 4 a.m.

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Virginia Hall dreamed of being America\\u2019s first female ambassador. Instead, she became a spy. Joining the ranks of the U.S.\\u2019s first civilian spy network, she operated alone in occupied France, where she built French Resistance networks, delivered critical intelligence, and sold cheese to the enemy. All on one leg.

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