A Reluctant Spy

A Reluctant Spy

(Author) Miller Caldwell
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Hilda Campbell was born in the north of Scotland in 1889. She married a German national, Dr. Willy Buntner Richter in 1912. They honeymooned in Scotland and lived in Hamburg. Dr. Richter died in 1938. Later that year she decided to visit her ailing parents in Scotland. 1938. After visiting her ailing parents, she returned to Germany just before the Second World War began. She became a double agent, controlled by Gerhard Eicke in Germany and Lawrence Thornton in Britain. How could she cope under the strain, with her son Otto in the German Army? Hilda went on to give evidence against her German handler at the Nuremburg trials. Soon after, she married a British Ambassador in Helsinki and joined her husband abroad. Hilda died in 1956. This is an extraordinary story based on the life of the author’s great aunt, Hilda, including several authentic accounts.

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Publisher:
Troubador Publishing Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
344
ISBN:
9781805143376
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
April 28, 2024

Miller Caldwell

Miller Caldwell is a renowned Scottish author known for his novel "The Highland Chronicles." His writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions of Scotland's landscapes and rich historical detail. Caldwell's work delves into the complexities of Scottish culture and identity, making him a key contributor to contemporary Scottish literature.

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