NYT > U.S. News Marthe Cohn, a Wartime Jewish Nurse Who Spied for the French, Dies at 105 Par :Sam Roberts 13 juin 2025 à 18:56 Fluent in German and passing as an Aryan, she once crossed into Germany, uncovered Nazi military secrets and nursed a wounded, and deceived, SS officer. © Amin Akhtar/laif, via ReduxMarthe Cohn in 2012. Her life as rabbi’s granddaughter who became a spy and ended up in America was the subject of a book and a documentary film.