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KGB and the Vatican

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John Kaler's 'KGB and the Vatican' explores the intricate relationship between the Soviet intelligence agency and the Catholic Church, particularly during the Cold War era.

The book delves into the KGB's attempts to infiltrate the Vatican, gather intelligence, and influence papal policies.

It examines the ideological battles between communism and Catholicism, highlighting the covert operations and espionage activities that characterized their interactions.

Kaler uncovers the strategies used by both sides to gain an advantage, revealing the hidden agendas and the key players involved.

The book sheds light on the Vatican's response to Soviet pressure and the measures taken to protect its interests.

It also provides insights into the broader geopolitical context, illustrating how the Cold War rivalry extended into the realms of religion and espionage.

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as written by a CIA historian from the vantage point of the CIA.
Pt 2 - How the Papacy Became a Captured Institution -Jay Dyer

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