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Secrets of the Spy Bank and Dictograph Tales in War
A sweeping tour of Allied secret service exploits in World War I. Women spies used seduction and dictographs to extract intel from officers and diplomats in Switzerland France and Washington. The piece recalls daring operations including Bulgarian and Austrian plots and a lone American female agent who sacrificed all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Bellevue Palace
Bella Donna
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Wilson
Ferdinand
Washington
Secret Service
Chaumont
Dic
G-2-B
Paris
G-2
Rue D
Boulevard Des Capucines
France
Boulevardieres
Rue
Prevot-Martin
Geneva
Schadeck
Garnier
Estelle
Eral Nolan
American Secret Service Activ
Europe
United States
St. Moritz
St. Estelle
Allied
United States Army
Germany
Mexico
Mexico City
Legation
Pablo Waberski
Pablo
Washington Street
Rome
Guardian of the Safe
Safe
Austria-Hungary
Voska
Iaata