Virginia Hall
Military Person
1906 – 1982
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Who was Virginia Hall?
Virginia Hall Goillot, MBE, DSC was an American spy with the British Special Operations Executive during World War II and later with the American Office of Strategic Services and the Special Activities Division of the Central Intelligence Agency. She was known by many aliases, including "Marie Monin", "Germaine", "Diane", "Marie of Lyon", "Camille", and "Nicolas". The Germans gave her the nickname Artemis. The Gestapo reportedly considered her "the most dangerous of all Allied spies".
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- Born
- Apr 6, 1906
Baltimore - Education
- Roland Park Country School
- Radcliffe College
- Lived in
- Maryland
- Died
- Jul 8, 1982
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on July 23, 2013
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