A story of wartime intelligence, super-power relations and spies and their handlers - seen through the experience of Melita Norwood.
Storia dell'Intelligence Britannica Serie
Questa serie si addentra nell'affascinante mondo dell'intelligence britannica, tracciandone l'evoluzione dalle origini alle operazioni contemporanee. Esamina figure chiave, missioni clandestine e gli annosi dilemmi etici che hanno plasmato le agenzie di intelligence. Offrendo uno sguardo avvincente sulla storia dello spionaggio, svela strategie nascoste e le storie umane dietro di esse. Questa è una lettura essenziale per chiunque sia incuriosito dal mondo ombroso delle spie e dal loro impatto sugli eventi globali.
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