10 Magnificent Heroines Who Went Undercover to Defeat the Nazis

Conventionally, spies are men; think of James Bond or Graeme Greene’s George Smiley. But in World War II’s desperate struggle with Nazi Germany, the Allies realized that women could bring particular qualities to dangerous undercover work in occupied territories. In her 2021 book about WWII women spies, Professor Juliette Pattinson points out that “several wartime […]

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