Wolves at the Door : The True Story Of America's Greatest Female Spy (Paperback)

from KarenOdden

This compelling story was completely new to me, for I'd never heard of Virginia Hall, an American woman who served as a spy in WWII. Generally I appreciate books that recover women's history, as so many stories about WWII focus on men's heroics. And Hall was extraordinarily brave, putting herself...

from seasidereader

If you can get through the slow start, you'll find this books puts a very human face to the French occupation and resistance movement WWII. While I would have preferred a first-person account of Virginia Hall's life, this work seems very well researched and she would have been too modest and secu...

from seasidereader

If you can get through the slow start, you'll find this books puts a very human face to the French occupation and resistance movement WWII. While I would have preferred a first-person account of Virginia Hall's life, this work seems very well researched and she would have been too modest and secu...