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She Raised the Union Flag in the Heart of Enemy Territory! | Treason: Codes, Spies & Conspiracies | Season 1 Episode 5
Discover the incredible true story of Elizabeth Van Lew, one of the most daring Union spies of the American Civil War. Operating deep inside Confederate territory, she built a secret intelligence network that helped Union prisoners escape and delivered vital military information. With the help of Mary Bowser, a spy working inside Confederate President Jefferson Davis's household, she uncovered secrets from the heart of the enemy. From invisible ink and hidden escape tools to dangerous disguises, her extraordinary methods put her life at risk. Explore how this fearless woman helped change the course of the Civil War and paid a devastating personal price.
Treason, Codes, Spies & Conspiracies is a gripping historical documentary series that uncovers the hidden world of espionage, betrayal, and political intrigue that shaped history. Through expert insights, historical evidence, and dramatic reconstructions, the series explores ruthless spymasters, secret intelligence networks, coded messages, and deadly conspiracies that influenced rulers, toppled governments, and changed the fate of nations.
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