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/0E7RSSu2KbcDickie Manson was an 11-year-old Australian boy convicted of espionage by the Imperial Japanese Navy and executed in 1942. Dickie’s stepfather Ted Harvey owned a plantation near Rabaul, Papua New…
Spies in Uniform: The US Military Liaison Mission in East Germany Beginning in 1947, a fascinating and little-known chapter of the Cold War opened in West Berlin with the establishment…
https://youtu.be/WbQVOqcDZ1c Peter Mason and his wife Prudence Mason served Britain’s MI-6 from the earliest days of the Cold War through the 1970s. Peter was a member of the Special Operations…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0y8rOIlnx0 An explosive press conference by US intelligence personnel took place in West Germany in 1954. The stars of the show were Nikolai Khokhlov, a Soviet MVD assassin and his…
The SAC-46 Flying Dragon Officially designated the SAC-46 Gun, Dart, Carbon Dioxide Propelled, the Flying Dragon was designed and prototyped beginning in 1943 but was not a high-priority project for…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CycnUItHZPwThe Butcher of Lyon: The Crimes of Klaus Barbie Infamous Nazi SS officer Klaus Barbie, known as the Butcher of Lyon, became a US Army intelligence asset after World War…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KH2rMzqnSPQ Podcast Episode #4 - Cyanide Pills and Glowing Foxes with Dr. John Lisle Researchers, engineers, and scientists with the Office of Strategic Services were given carte blanche to come…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG2YNHiHJzkEpisode #1 - The Life and Lies of Fritz Joubert Duquesne with Andrew Blasco. Born in South Africa in 1877, Fritz Duquesne fought in the Second Boer War of…
Introduction Nikolai Evgenievich Khokhlov was a Soviet war hero and capable MVD agent when he was selected for a dangerous mission outside of the USSR: find and kill a Russian…