William Stephenson
publication date: Tuesday, April 5, 2016 (part of Spring 2016)
category: Military
clue: I hope that British intelligence had better ways of concealing the face of this courageous super-spy than I do.
explanation: Stephenson was the head of British intelligence during WWII and the first person to organize an integrated intelligence operation. His code name was Intrepid. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, and Justin Woods
trivia: Two players guessed Sidney Reilly.
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