Oliver-James Campbell

Reinhard Heydrich and the bugged Berlin brothel

Heydrich had microphones installed throughout Madam Kitty’s salon in the hope of obtaining ‘useful’ information from visiting diplomats and political rivals

Kitty Schmidt. [Getty Images]

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