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Celebrity Spies, Part 3/3 - The Josephine Baker Effect | Deuxième Bureau

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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The Josephine Baker Effect

Josephine Baker, black American famous, was an agent of the Desième Duro. Josephine Chateau had become a hub for the fledgling French resistance movement. The colonel is so overwhelmed that he orders his men to retreat. They pack up and leave the chateau without even conducting a basic search. She doesn't stop there. Why don't you leave? Leave France, which you've invaded illegally, and then come back again as friends and then I'll gladly sit down with you and invite you to a cup of coffee. And she said, well, I would if we had any coffee, but we don't have any. And why do we not have any

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