Women Spies Research Paper

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One role that women played is that they went undercover to become spies. These women would gather information from the enemy, that would help the United States locate the enemy and bring them down. Many of the women spies had benefits, like Claire Phillips who was a singer and dancer. “Phillips opened her own night club, located near the harbor where military ships docked, the Tsubaki club became an instant hit. Phillips made sure everyone knew this was a fancy club and only high-level Japanese military officers would be welcome there”(33-34). Phillips was a singer that performed at her own night club, while she was performing she was able to over hear information about the Japanese military plans. She had originally opened the club to collect money to give the US troops, but it …show more content…
Many spies would gather and put there information together to try and fight the war. Spies would also help at any chance that they could if citizens were in danger. “In addition to gathering information, Hall also helped allied Pilots who had been shot down over France. She smuggled them and other prisoners of war (POWS) out of France. Additionally she set up safe houses, secret places where agents could base their operations in the underground fight against the Nazis” (16). Virginia Hill would set up areas so that all the United States agents could come together to share ideas and information. If the she hadn’t set up houses for people to gather, some of their larger plans against the Nazi’s may not have turned out. Another thing that Virginia Halls group did was destroy anything that the Germans had, in a way they helped fight the combat war. “Hall’s group blew up bridges, destroyed German communication lines and captured troops whenever possible. They are credited with capturing 500 Germans and killing 150

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