The secret world of espionage
DVD - 2021
In the nine episodes of The Secret World of Espionage, shine a light into the shadowy world of spy craft with a distinguished panel of historians--including a former intelligence case officer--in search of the secret meeting places, complex codes, stealth observations, and cutting-edge technologies spies have used throughout history. How much does pop culture get wrong about espionage? What traits make for exceptional spies and possible double agents? What happens when intelligence operations fail? Learn why the answers are more intriguing than anything pop culture could come up with.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Educational films
History
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Documentary films
Historical films - Published
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Chantilly, VA :
Teaching Company
[2021]
- Language
- English
- Corporate Author
- Corporate Author
- Other Authors
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- Item Description
- "Wondrium,Topic: History, Subtopic: Military history"--Cover.
9 lectures, approximately 30 minutes each.
Title from disc label.
Program content: ©2021.
"Course Number 90103"--Disc labels and container. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (273 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation.
- ISBN
- 9781644652473
- disc 1. Spies: facts and fiction ; The human element ; The great game ; Beyond the femme fatale ; Strange bedfellows
- disc 2. Making codes, breaking codes ; The mole and the hunter ; The art of counterintelligence ; Too many secrets.