Published Nov 10, 2020
Moxie + Brains = America’s First Female Foreign Intelligence Agent
Explore the pioneering life of Marguerite Harrison, America's first female foreign intelligence agent, whose career as a double agent illustrates the complex personal sacrifices, espionage challenges, and societal influences that shaped the role of women in intelligence.
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