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

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The Great Exportation of Wine and the Severe Rationing of the Rest

Virginia Bellows was recruited by the Special Operations Executive in 1941. She would enter Vichy, France, a so-called unoccupied zone with its own puppet government. Her neutral nationality and the simple fact that she was a woman would allow her to travel far more freely than other agents.

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