

Episode 365 - Virginia Hall: The WW2 Super Spy
Sep 5, 2024
Virginia Hall, known as 'Artemis' and 'The Limping Lady,' was a groundbreaking spy during WWII, defying norms in a male-dominated world. Listen as she navigates the perilous landscape of Nazi-occupied Europe, using her cunning to aid the resistance and facilitate daring jailbreaks. Hall’s inspiring journey from ambulance driver to master spy, despite the challenges of her wooden leg, reveals her unyielding spirit. Discover her lesser-known story and the significant impact she made in the fight against the Nazis.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Allure of Stories: From Neo-Nazis to a Milkmaid in Vichy
02:13 • 2min
The Spy Milkmaid: Virginia Hall's Secret Life
04:28 • 12min
The Resilient Spy: Virginia Hall's Journey
16:07 • 3min
Virginia Hall: The Unyielding Spy
19:22 • 14min
A Daring Jailbreak and Modern Solutions
33:01 • 3min
Escape and Espionage: The Audacious Plan of Virginia Hall
36:03 • 17min
The Post-War Life of a Clandestine Heroine
52:43 • 3min