
The Power of Connections
The TLS Podcast
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Did Josephine Baker Smuggle Intelligence?
When she was called Ponder help, this is what she did is that she smuggled information mostly out to the allies or did she sort of make connections? I mean, she did all sorts of things, did she? Yeah, so the first major thing that they do is that they get the information out of France in this moment in 1940 and that they managed to make contact with the British via Portugal. And then as the war goes on, particularly once she relocates with Abtit North Africa, she is very influential in helping the allies to cultivate the kind of leaders in North Africa who can be of use to them.
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