Hayley Atwell shares the secrets of an elite clandestine unit, Special Forces Berlin, with the help of former operative James Stejskal. Stationed in West Berlin but deployed wherever their skills were needed, they found themselves at the centre of the Tehran Hostage Crisis, but no-one could know they were there. What would YOU do in their position? From SPYS ... Show More
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True Spies Debriefs: Dr Amy Zegart on Entertainment, Policy and AI
Dr Amy Zegart works to bridge the divide between the worlds of policy and tech. In this Debrief, True Spies producer Morgan Childs joins Dr. Zegart To hear her thoughts on spy entertainment, espionage in the age of AI, and the future of American intelligence policy.
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37m 7s
Nov 18
The Drunk in Department V | KGB
Author and filmmaker Richard Kerbaj tells the story of Oleg Lyalin - the hard-living, womanising KGB officer whose defection changed the course of the Cold War, and shaped the future of intelligence agencies on both sides of the Atlantic.
From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cu ... Show More
46m 30s
Nov 13
True Spies - Brief Histories: Spychology
From the writing of Sun Tzu to the modern era, spies and spymasters have had insights into the mind that most of us don't. Now it's time to put espionage itself on the analysts' couch. In Brief Histories, the new monthly special from True Spies, series producer Joe Foley is your ... Show More
29m 15s
Jun 2023
98. Special Forces Detachment A in Berlin with James Stejskal
<p>Today, Justin chats with author, veteran, and former CIA case officer James Stejskal. James enlisted in the US Army in 1973 and served for more than 20 years, including with the now famous Special Forces Detachment A in Berlin in the 1970s and 80s. Among other assignments, he ... Show More
1h 7m
Feb 2024
Gangster Der Meere | EP 7 | Edward England, der gestrandete Kapitän
Wer sagt, dass alle Piraten grausam und blutrünstig sind? Auf Edward England trifft das jedenfalls nicht zu. Für diesen Seeräuber, der einst in der englischen Marine gedient hatte, stand die Piraterie für den Traum von Freiheit und Reichtum. Nichts verpflichtete ihn dazu, gegneri ... Show More
17m 33s
Feb 2024
Gangsters Des Mers - EP7 : Edward England, capitaine abandonné
Qui a dit que tous les pirates étaient cruels et assoiffés de sang ? Certainement pas Edward England. Pour ce flibustier passé par la marine anglaise, la piraterie est d’abord un rêve de liberté et de richesse. Mais rien n’oblige à torturer, tuer et décapiter les équipages advers ... Show More
17m 15s
Feb 2024
Gangsters dos Mares | Episódio 7 | Edward England, o capitão quilombola
Quem disse que todos os piratas eram cruéis e sanguinários? Definitivamente não Edward England. Para esse bucaneiro que estava na Marinha inglesa, a pirataria era um sonho de liberdade e riqueza. Nada o forçava a torturar, matar ou decapitar tripulações adversárias. Uma postura p ... Show More
21m 37s
Jun 2024
EXTRA: The Fascinatingly Mundane Secrets of the World’s Most Exclusive Nightclub
<p>The Berlin dance mecca Berghain is known for its eight-hour line and inscrutable door policy. PJ Vogt, host of the podcast <i>Search Engine</i>, joins us to crack the code. It has to do with Cold War rivalries, German tax law, and one very talented bouncer.</p><p> </p><ul><li> ... Show More
44m 58s