Codename Cynthia
Natalie Zanin talked about Amy Thorpe Pack, the American-born wife of an English diplomat who became a spy for British intelligence. Ms. Zan… read more
Natalie Zanin talked about Amy Thorpe Pack, the American-born wife of an English diplomat who became a spy for British intelligence. Ms. Zanin said that Ms. Pack, codenamed “Cynthia,” utilized charm, beauty, and sex to gain valuable intelligence during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. The Smithsonian Associates and the International Spy Museum co-hosted this event. close
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