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The Madam and the Spymaster: Kitty Schmidt, Reinhard Heydrich, and the Secret History of the Most Famous Brothel in Wartime Berlin
By Brenner, Urs & others
- ISBN
- 9781639364299
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- Pegasus
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Reviewed on June 16, 2023 | Social Sciences
Journalists Brenner, Nigel Jones, and Julia Schrammel focus on Heinrich Himmler's spymaster Reinhard Heydrich, who, in 1939, opened a high-end brothel in Berlin and bugged its bedrooms and parlors to capture the pillow talk of its influential clients. A successful madam, Kitty Schmidt, was tapped to run it. The client list included Gian Galeazzo Ciano, Mussolini's son-in-law, but just as interesting to Heydrich were German notables. In the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
