

The Secret History of Disguises
Nov 1, 2006
Former Chief of Disguise for the CIA, Tony Mendez, shares insights on developing disguises for hostile environments and the advantages of selective aging. The podcast delves into the secret history of facial recognition technology, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle changes and behavior in effective disguises. Mendez also discusses espionage tactics like border navigation and the evolution of facial recognition technology.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Art of Disguise: Beyond Wigs and Mustaches
02:40 • 7min
Understanding Environment and Navigating Border Points in Espionage Operations
09:53 • 2min
Evolution of Facial Recognition Technology
11:50 • 9min
Exploring the nuances of disguises and the impact of the wearer
21:08 • 3min