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Legendre, Gertrude Sanford 1902-2000 Socialites United States Biography United States. Office of Strategic Services History Women prisoners of war Germany Biography Women spies United States Biography World War, 1939-1945 Germany Prisoners and prisons World War, 1939-1945 Secret service United StatesFilter By Authors
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Summary: "From the co-author of The Zhivago Affair, a finalist for the National Books Critics Circle Award, comes the riveting story of a wealthy heiress who joined the OSS and was the only American woman in uniform to be captured by the Germans; her imprisonmentamong the Nazi elite and daring escape in 1945 comprise one of the more remarkable untold episodes of WWII. Gertrude "Gertie" Legendre was a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2019