Spies and Dolls [from Very Special Episodes]

Velvalee Dickinson ran a doll shop on Madison Avenue that catered to wealthy collectors. But in one of the strangest espionage cases of World War II, Dickinson's clients had no idea she was using correspondence about doll orders to transmit coded U.S. military intelligence to the Japanese. Listen to Very Special Episodes wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.