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MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
on May 26, 2023

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The Actor Was a Spy

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1940 – Minnesota’s Eddie Albert had followed his dream to become a successful Hollywood actor. Now he was putting his career on hold to go treasure hunting in Mexico? Or was that a cover story for something else? Here’s Britt Aamodt.

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