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Episode 6: A Silent Injury

The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome

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The Moscow Signal

James Shoemaker served in the U.S. embassy in Moscow for two years. He says he was not told about the radiation until 1976, a year before he arrived on the ground. In Washington, stung by the failure to find any proof of deleterious effects, the fact that Soviets were microwaving their embassy remained a low priority. The beams continued well into the 1970s and even 1980s.

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