The Spy Who

The Spy Who Started the Cold War | Fallout | 3

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Oct 1, 2024
Klaus Fuchs, a physicist and notorious spy, shares thrilling insights into his role in the Cold War's early nuclear tensions. He reflects on the betrayal experienced during the Manhattan Project and the shift from collaboration to suspicion. The conversation dives into his precarious relationships with Soviet handlers and the ethical dilemmas of espionage. As American intelligence closes in on him, Fuchs navigates a web of romance and danger, revealing a historic struggle filled with intrigue and paranoia.
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