Going incognito, where nothing is as it seems
TED Radio Hour
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The Art of Disguise in Espionage
This chapter explores a creative disguise operation involving a local agent transformed into an old man to facilitate the covert theft of equipment from a Soviet embassy. It highlights the ingenuity, ethical implications, and psychological aspects of espionage, particularly focusing on disguises and identity transformation. Additionally, the speaker recounts their unexpected journey into the CIA, detailing their unique role and the practical techniques involved in covert operations.
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