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Behind the Bamboo Curtain | CIA

True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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CIA Agent Lee Jun-Ing's Extraction From Manchuria

No such extraction has ever even been attempted. But CIA officers are confident it can be done. The plane is going to come in and when they see the signal that it's safe and their agent is there, they're going to drop a big box. While the agent on the ground prepares his extraction point, the unmarked C-47 will circle round and come in to make another pass. That hook is going to catch the wire that's strung across the two poles and rip everything, including Lee Jun-ing into the air without having landed. And then two guys in the back of the plane are going to operate a winch that's going to drag him up in mid-air,.

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