Hall, Virginia, 1906-1982
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found: Fayol, P. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon sous l'occupation, c1990:t.p. (Virginia Hall (O.S.S.)) p. 87 (b. 04-06-06, Baltimore) p. 220-221 (married Paul Goillot, Virginia Goillot; d. 07-18-82) p. 215 (Virginia Hall (Diane))
found: Code name Badass, 2021:CIP galley (Those who knew Virginia Hall best called her by her family nickname, Dindy)
found: Central Intelligence Agency website, 23 Mar. 2023(Virginia Hall; Virginia Hall Goillot; born in Baltimore, Md.; During WWII, Virginia organized agent networks, assisted escaped prisoners of war, and recruited French men and women to run safe houses; served with the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) and then with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS); went on to become one of only a handful of senior women in CIA's clandestine service until her mandatory retirement in 1966 at the age of 60) - https://www.cia.gov/stories/story/virginia-hall-the-courage-and-daring-of-the-limping-lady/
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1991-05-21: new
2023-03-28: revised
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