I Was a Spy!: The Classic Account of Behind-the-Lines Espionage in the First World War Dissent award-winning works on World War

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I Was a Spy!: The Classic Account of Behind-the-Lines Espionage in the First World War Dissent award-winning works on World WarDescription by Marthe McKenna Hardcover With her medical studies cut short by the 1914 German invasion, her house burned down and her father arrested for suspected sharpshooting, it was perhaps unsurprising that the multi lingual Marthe Mckenna (ne Cnockaert, codename Laura) was recruited by British Intelligence. At the time she worked as a nurse tending the wounds of occupying soldiers, and as a waitress in her parents caf in the Belgian border town