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How to Beat the Russian Army

In the Room with Peter Bergen

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A Journey to the CIA and Training in Unconventional Warfare

The speaker recounts their path to a career in the CIA and their interest in secret armies, highlighting the role of becoming a Green Beret in pursuit of their goal. They discuss the original role of special forces, their extensive training in unconventional warfare, and their enjoyment in learning guerrilla tactics.

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