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Inside a CIA agent's mission to infiltrate Al-Qaeda

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Shadows of Espionage: The World of Deep Cover Spies

This chapter explores the complexities and global prevalence of deep cover spy networks, focusing on their evolution since 9/11 and Russia's unique approach to espionage. It features anecdotes of spy trades and the psychological challenges faced by operatives living under false identities.

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