Unhinged History

Episode 125 | This Girl Used Her Honey Pot


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There are certain things you can expect from this podcast and today's episode is no deviation.

Theresa shares the story of Toto Koopman, the first famous biracial model and WWII spy. Her list of lovers runs from Tallulah Bankhead to Winston Churchill's son. Because she was a hell of a lot more than her black book, she served the Italian resistance faithfully and survived the Ravensbrück concentration camp.

Angie refuses to be outdone and shares the story of the gender non-conforming Queen Nzinga. This boss stood her ground against the Portuguese and made them regret tangling with her.


This episode pairs well with:

WWII Spy: Nancy Wake

WWII Spy: Josephine Baker

Sudan's Warrior Queens

Yaa Asantewaa

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Unhinged HistoryBy twigliot