Montagu, Garbo, Fuchs, Penkovsky... they were the greatest spies of the twentieth century. Through analysis of declassified documents, archives, reconstructions, and interviews, “Spies of War” offers you a glimpse into the minds and methods of undercover operatives. Discover the tactics for transmitting top secret information. See how one man assumed 24 identities to simulate the existence of a spy ring. Witness how scientists provided the USSR with ultra-confidential plans for the atomic bomb.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- EN
- First aired
- January 1, 2019
- Last aired
- January 1, 2019
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
Season 1
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- Written by
- Guilain Depardieu
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