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The Women Of SOE: Churchill's Favourite Spy (Part 1)

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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Christina Scarbeck: A War Pioneer

This chapter focuses on the extraordinary life of Christina Scarbeck, a pioneering female special agent during World War II, who overcame societal barriers to serve her country. It examines her adventurous spirit, intelligence-gathering skills, and the crucial role she played in espionage efforts, especially within the context of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The discussion also addresses the broader challenges faced by women in military roles during the war, illuminating their often-underappreciated contributions.

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