The Ultimate Spycraft and Espionage Reading List
One of the questions I get asked most frequently is if I can recommend any good books on espionage. And the answer is yes, I definitely can. I typically read…
One of the questions I get asked most frequently is if I can recommend any good books on espionage. And the answer is yes, I definitely can. I typically read…
https://youtu.be/Q1qmrp1WKGA Episode #42 - A Father Lost in the Invasion of the Bay of Pigs with Janet Ray Alabama National Guard bomber pilot Thomas "Pete" Ray and other members of…
https://youtu.be/wx1Yf2j-lmAOperation NEPTUNE was a 1964 disinformation operation run by the Czechoslovakian security service known as the Státní bezpečnost, or StB. The intent was to target the West German government and…
https://youtu.be/0esICdNUZ6kHollywood film producer, Soviet spy, and FBI double agent Boris Morros is one of the most unlikely figures in espionage history.Boris was born in Russia to a poor Jewish family…
https://youtu.be/jLh_6cIzM7UPodcast Episode #36 - Assassination by Poisoning: Russia and the Soviet Union with Justin BlackRetired Russian FSB agent Sergei Skripal was arrested at an airport in Russia in 2006. Skripal…
https://youtu.be/ezbBLOSmL9cSoviet defector Alexandra Costa sported a blonde wig and sunglasses to disguise herself during an interview with Ted Koppel on Nightline in November 1985.Alexandra’s name in the Soviet Union was…
https://youtu.be/XUnGiCNCF_0Luis Moreno, AKA Commander Mike Lima, was a highly respected Contra officer who fought a guerilla war against the Sandinistas in Nicaragua for most of the 1980s, even after losing…
https://youtu.be/QgSuKFenxs4Ethel Gee and her boyfriend Harry Houghton smuggled sensitive information out of a Royal Navy facility in Portland, United Kingdom and provided it to a KGB agent known to them…
https://youtu.be/V3XTEspI2JM David Christ, Thornton Anderson, and Walter Szuminski were arrested in Havana when they were caught dead to rights in the middle of installing clandestine audio equipment to monitor the…
https://youtu.be/W_o7P1FyMs4 Michal Goleniewski was a Colonel in the Polish Ministry of Public Security and one of the most valuable spies to ever work for the US. He first contacted the…