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Apr 2025
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The Spy Who Dressed the Queen | The Man ...

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British fashion designer Hardy Amies applies for a second job as a spymaster as World War 2 begins. Before long, he's sending his men directly into the dangers of Nazi-occupied Belgium, and his guilt threatens to overtake him. Who is the man with the missing finger entrapping British agents? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri ... Show More
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