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Ernest Hemingway As A World War II Spy

Ernest Hemingway in 1939

Ernest Hemingway in 1939

Washington, DC
Sunday, March 11, 2012

Before he won the Pulitzer Prize for his writing, World War I veteran and author Ernest Hemingway served as a spy for the United States during the second World War. Recently, the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC hosted military and intelligence historian Nicholas Reynolds for a look at the larger than previously acknowledged impact of Hemingway's espionage during the war.

Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 2:09pm (ET)

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