A Female Spy in Cold War Russia
Former spy Martha Peterson talked about her book, The Widow Spy: My CIA Journey from the Jungles of Laos to Prison in Moscow. She explained… read more
Former spy Martha Peterson talked about her book, The Widow Spy: My CIA Journey from the Jungles of Laos to Prison in Moscow. She explained why she joined the CIA after her husband died, and recalled her experiences as a clandestine operative in Russia. The Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida hosted this event. close
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