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Olga Gray and the Woolwich Arsenal Spy Ring
In 1938, thanks to years of work by a remarkable female agent, MI5 ensured a package of British defence plans stayed secret.
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Transferred to DEFE 69/467
Catalogue reference: ADM 256/162
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Transferred to DEFE 69/467
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ADM 256
Admiralty and Ministry of Defence, Navy Department: Ordnance Department and Weapons...
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