
37. Spies, with Ben MacIntyre
The Rest Is History
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Women in Espionage: The Hidden Agents
This chapter explores the remarkable contributions of female spies, particularly focusing on the life of Ursula Kaczynski, or Agent Sonia. It examines how women's domestic roles can serve as effective camouflage in the world of espionage and raises questions about their comparative adeptness in espionage. The dialogue further delves into the evolution of intelligence practices, balancing human and signals intelligence, and highlights the impact of historical events on contemporary intelligence operations.
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