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Claire Maybelle Snyder (December 2, 1907 – May 22, 1960), also known as Clara Fuentes, Clara Phillips, Dorothy Fuentes as well as High Pockets, was an American spy, entertainer, club owner, and writer most noted for her exploits in the Japanese-occupied Philippines.
Jul 12, 2018 · Claire Phillips was a smalltown girl from Michigan who wound up running a spy ring for the United States in the Japan-occupied Philippines during World War II.
Claire Phillips was a Portland stage actress and singer noted for heroism as a spy and humanitarian during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in World War II. An author and activist, she was the recipient of the Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian wartime decoration.
Jun 13, 2017 · Claire Phillips, the US World War II spy who lived a real-life Casablanca story. On April 19, 1951, in the wake of his dismissal as commander of American-led forces in Korea, Gen. Douglas ...
Jan 1, 2006 · CODE NAME: HIGH POCKETS is a true story of Claire Phillips, an American Mata Hari and the resistance movement during World War II in the Philippines. Claire Phillips was High Pockets, a code name she adapted for having the habit of stashing important notes and valuables inside her brassiere.
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Claire Phillips is the author of the memoir A Room with a Darker View and recipient of the American Academy of Poets, First Prize. Her writing has appeared in Black Clock magazine, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and Motherboard-Vice among other places.
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May 10, 2016 · Claire Phillips Legendary Actress and WW II Spy. This presentation honors a courageous but forgotten heroine of World War II – CLAIRE PHILLIPS. Growing up in a working class family in...
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