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12. The Spy Who Loved Me: A Russian in New York (Ep 2)

The Rest Is Classified

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The Tensions of Espionage

This chapter explores a fraught interaction between a Russian operative and her struggles with technology during a covert operation. It highlights her psychological tension, the risks of oversight in espionage, and the complexities of her familial ties to intelligence work. The narrative culminates in her dramatic arrest, unveiling the sensationalized media portrayal of spies and the cultural perceptions surrounding espionage in Russia.

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