Salon Kitty: sex & spying in Nazi Germany
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Hydra's Dilemma: A History of Spying Operation
Hydra's deputy Walter Schalemberg survived the war and was put on trial. He wrote his memoirs in which he said they gleaned important information. One particular piece of information came from a VIP who would do no patronized Salon Kitty. The client was Count Ciano, son-in-law to fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. His indiscretions were picked up by bugs and by listening ears.
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