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***** Imprisonment For German Woman Spy -- Irmgard Schmidt leaving the Court under guard after being sentenced.Irmgard Schmidt, a 24 year old German girl, described as "an effective and dangerous Soviet agent with both beauty and brains", was sentenced to five years imprisonment by a U.S. High Commission Court at Bonn, on two charges of espionage.According to the prosecution Schmidt had been working for the Soviet Intelligence Service for over a year. December 24, 1954. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).