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    Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution

    Claire Bellerjeau talked about her book, Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth. The Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., hosted this online …

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    The Nazi Spy Ring in America

    Nazi agents tried infiltrating the U.S. in the years leading up to World War II. We heard the story from Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, author of The Nazi Spy Ring in America: Hitler’s Agents, the F…

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    A CIA Officer in Afghanistan After September 11, 2001

    Former CIA officer Duane Evans talked about his book Foxtrot in Kandahar, in which he recounts his tour of duty in southern Afghanistan shortly after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack…

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    History of the Cold War and International Relations

    How did the Cold War affect international relations? International Spy Museum director Chris Costa, historian and curator Andrew Hammond, and Pritzker Military Museum and Library curator Jam…

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    Sleeper Agent

    Ann Hagedorn profiled American-born Soviet spy, George Koval, who was able to secure security clearance to the U.S. atomic bomb project and relay confidential information to the Soviet Union…

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    Attempts to Overthrow Cuban Leader Fidel Castro

    Vince Houghton talked about attempts by the U.S. government to overthrow or assassinate Cuban leader Fidel Castro. He spoke about the Bay of Pigs invasion as well as lesser-known plans invol…

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    Cold War Berlin

    American History TV visited the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., to tour their exhibit on Cold War Berlin. Lead curator Alexis Albion explained how the city came to be divided a…

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    Spies, Patriots, and Traitors

    Kenneth Daigler talked about his book, Spies, Patriots, and Traitors: American Intelligence in the Revolutionary War, in which he looks at U.S. intelligence during the Revolutionary War and …

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    Espionage in Washington, D.C.

    H. Keith Melton and Robert Wallace talked about their book their book, Spy Sites of Washington, D.C.: A Guide to the Capital Region’s Secret History, in which they discuss some of the most n…

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    Breaking the German Enigma Code

    Dermot Turning, nephew of British codebreaker Alan Turing, talked about his book, X, Y & Z: The Real Story of How Enigma Was Broken. He chronicled how French, British, and Polish spies and m…

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    The Unexpected Spy

    Tracy Walder is co-author of The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World’s Most Notorious Terrorists. She sat down for an interview about her ti…

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    Origins of the CIA

    Richard Schroeder is a former CIA officer and author of The Foundation of the CIA: Harry Truman, the Missouri Gang, and the Origins of the Cold War. He talked about the history of U.S. intel…

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    Berlin Airlift 70th Anniversary

    From June 26, 1948 to May 12, 1949, the Soviet Union blockaded West Berlin, Germany, preventing shipments of food, heating fuel, and other necessary goods. This program marked the 70th anniv…

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    Argo

    Antonio Mendez spoke about the Iranian hostage crisis and a secret operation to save Americans in Iran during the turmoil in which he took a role as a Hollywood producer scouting out locatio…

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    The Moscow Rules

    Jonna Mendez, former chief of disguise at the CIA, recalled the many covert intelligence operations that she and her late husband and former CIA operative, Tony Mendez, conducted in Moscow d…

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    International Spy Museum Opening Ceremony

    The International Spy Museum moved to newly constructed building in Washington, D.C., with the double the space of its previous location. The opening ceremony included remarks by Milton Malt…

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    Countering Radicalization and Terrorist Recruitment

    The International Spy Museum hosted a conversation with terrorism specialists and a U.S. citizen and former al-Qaeda member, Bryant Neal Vinas. The panelists talked about how terrorist netwo…

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    Breaking Cover

    Michele Rigby Assad talked about her life as a CIA agent working in the Middle East.

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    Media Coverage of Russia Investigation

    New York Times investigative reporters and editors and a former CIA officer participated in a discussion on the investigations into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election.

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    Deep Undercover

    Jack Barsky talked about his book, Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangled Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America, about his life as a KGB spy operating in the U.S. during the late 1970s an…

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