Ranked #1
Deep Undercover: An Interview with Former KGB Illegal Jack Barsky
Deep Undercover: An Interview with Former KGB Illegal Jack Barsky
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Jack Barsky, the longest-surviving known member of the KGB illegals program t... Read more
4 Apr 2017
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1hr 13mins
Ranked #2
15 Years Later, Part 1: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Sude
15 Years Later, Part 1: An Interview with Dr. Barbara Sude
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA analyst Barbara Sude to discuss the intelligence analysis leading ... Read more
13 Sep 2016
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1hr 1min
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Ranked #7
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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with author Matthew Sweet, who has written on one of the most…extraordinary topics... Read more
6 Mar 2018
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58mins
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In the 1970s, historian John Earl Haynes was researching the American labor movement when he discovered interesting conn... Read more
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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Josh Kurlantzick of the Council on Foreign Relations to discuss his new book ... Read more
7 Feb 2017
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SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with terrorism expert William Rosenau to discuss a most improbable true story: Ame... Read more
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The President's Book of Secrets: The Untold Story of Intelligence Briefings to America's Presidents from Kennedy to Obama
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31 Oct 2017
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SPY Historian Vince Houghton is joined by John Nixon, who shares what he learned as the first man to conduct a prolonged... Read more
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40mins
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