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This 1978 book provides a first-hand account from a US Navy codebreaker. A very unique piece, giving an unprecedented look through the experiences of someone who was there, breaking Axis Powers' ciphers. Also, #OSINTChallenge, can you find where we took that photo?
#WWII #COMINT
#SpyNews - week 44 (October 25-31):
A summary of 86 espionage-related stories from week 44 coming from 🇨🇳🇷🇺🇬🇧🇱🇺🇩🇪🇺🇦🇮🇳🇺🇸🇸🇦🇮🇱🇱🇹🇦🇺🇶🇦🇵🇸🇸🇴🇦🇪🇯🇵🇮🇶🇱🇻🇧🇾🇫🇷🇮🇷🇰🇵🇰🇷🇷🇴🇵🇱🇰🇼🇱🇧🇲🇽🇾🇪🇸🇾🇱🇾🇸🇸🇻🇪🇹🇷🇨🇭🇵🇰🇹🇿🇷🇸🇩🇰🇳🇱🇪🇬🇭🇹🇧🇬🇹🇱🇮🇹🇪🇸🇨🇦 medium.com/@thespycollection…
NEW VIDEO: In this #SpySpots episode we look at a not so widely known building located in Luxembourg.
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#espionage #HISTINT #Luxembourg
#SpyNews - week 43 (October 18-24):
A summary of 71 espionage-related stories from week 43 coming from 🇮🇳🇨🇳🇱🇹🇷🇺🇺🇦🇺🇸🇲🇽🇫🇷🇯🇵🇹🇼🇵🇱🇭🇺🇮🇱🇫🇮🇭🇹🇹🇷🇬🇧🇧🇬🇩🇪🇮🇷🇩🇰🇦🇫🇬🇹🇰🇵🇰🇷🇳🇴🇭🇰🇶🇦🇵🇭🇳🇦🇸🇬🇻🇳🇷🇴🇪🇸🇧🇾🇦🇿🇧🇦🇸🇴🇸🇾🇷🇸🇨🇦🇦🇹🇵🇸🇦🇪🇸🇦🇨🇾🇵🇰🇧🇪🇨🇺🇾🇪🇪🇹 medium.com/@thespycollection…
NEW VIDEO: Today we added this in our archived content/footage playlist. Check the video's description for more details.
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#spy #espionage #Starlink #Russia #Ukraine #SBU
#SpyNews - week 42 (October 11-17):
A summary of 76 espionage-related stories from week 42 coming from 🇵🇱🇸🇾🇮🇱🇺🇦🇷🇺🇮🇹🇩🇪🇪🇸🇺🇸🇰🇷🇰🇵🇳🇱🇳🇴🇨🇳🇹🇼🇾🇪🇮🇷🇹🇷🇧🇮🇷🇼🇨🇩🇫🇷🇨🇿🇦🇹🇳🇬🇸🇴🇱🇹🇧🇪🇯🇵🇬🇧🇨🇭🇵🇰🇵🇸🇸🇦🇲🇲🇧🇬🇷🇴🇱🇧🇰🇿🇦🇿🇹🇲🇹🇯🇦🇲🇧🇾🇺🇿🇶🇦🇳🇿🇫🇯🇮🇶🇩🇰🇫🇮🇸🇪🇦🇫🇱🇻🇰🇬🇱🇾 medium.com/@thespycollection…
NEW VIDEO: This week we look into one of the lesser-known new players of the mobile hacking services that some Western intel services use.
youtube.com/watch?v=TJtdJ5-y…
#SpyNews - week 41 (October 4-10):
A summary of 76 espionage-related stories from week 41 coming from 🇨🇳🇺🇸🇮🇳🇵🇰🇨🇴🇺🇦🇷🇺🇮🇱🇮🇷🇨🇦🇩🇪🇵🇸🇧🇾🇵🇱🇹🇷🇹🇼🇰🇷🇸🇦🇫🇷🇷🇴🇮🇹🇦🇫🇸🇰🇦🇿🇩🇰🇬🇧🇲🇩🇦🇺🇯🇵🇳🇿🇪🇸🇵🇭🇰🇵🇱🇻🇦🇹🇬🇪🇦🇷🇧🇴🇲🇪🇧🇦🇲🇨🇵🇪🇪🇬🇳🇴🇰🇭🇷🇸🇳🇪🇳🇱 medium.com/@thespycollection…
The never ending argument for the ROI of HUMINT vs SIGINT goes back longer than most realise... Here's 1973 DCI James Schleisinger acting on exactly that assumption against CIA's Clandestine Service
NEW VIDEO: We have a look at a cryptology book from 1986... youtube.com/watch?v=ZHatFZbA…
#SpyNews - week 40 (September 27-October 3):
A summary of 95 espionage-related stories from week 40 coming from 🇮🇷🇺🇸🇪🇬🇮🇱🇨🇳🇸🇦🇷🇺🇺🇦🇳🇬🇧🇪🇫🇷🇹🇷🇦🇱🇬🇧🇦🇪🇻🇳🇱🇧🇰🇵🇰🇷🇯🇵🇫🇮🇵🇱🇧🇾🇪🇪🇱🇻🇩🇪🇨🇦🇸🇰🇸🇾🇦🇺🇪🇸🇮🇹🇷🇸🇽🇰🇧🇷🇦🇫🇧🇩🇮🇳🇧🇬🇲🇦🇹🇼🇵🇭🇰🇭🇵🇰🇹🇭🇲🇲🇬🇷🇷🇴🇳🇱🇱🇹🇮🇪🇶🇦🇦🇲🇮🇶🇳🇴🇭🇹🇨🇴🇪🇨🇿🇦🇰🇿🇵🇸 medium.com/@thespycollection…
NEW VIDEO in our archived content/footage playlist. It's from Sep. 2025, and we managed to geolocate the exact places shown (coordinates in the video's description) It's #Russia's #FSB detaining an agent of #Ukraine during a dead drop operation in #Tambov.
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#SpyNews - week 39 (September 20-26):
A summary of 92 espionage-related stories from week 39 coming from 🇵🇱🇸🇮🇨🇦🇺🇸🇺🇦🇷🇺🇮🇷🇫🇷🇸🇪🇭🇹🇹🇷🇮🇱🇨🇳🇬🇧🇫🇮🇭🇺🇧🇷🇲🇽🇨🇭🇪🇬🇦🇫🇰🇵🇮🇳🇳🇴🇷🇴🇮🇹🇷🇸🇧🇾🇵🇰🇦🇱🇯🇵🇳🇱🇦🇲🇦🇿🇨🇿🇳🇿🇧🇧🇵🇦🇱🇷🇭🇰🇵🇼🇩🇪🇵🇸🇩🇰🇱🇾🇸🇦🇾🇪🇨🇾🇧🇪🇧🇬🇸🇰🇸🇴🇲🇪 medium.com/@thespycollection…
NEW VIDEO: In this #SpySpots episode we cover some lesser-known 9/11 memorials related to our content.
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#SpyNews - week 38 (September 13-19):
A summary of 63 espionage-related stories from week 38 coming from 🇷🇺🇺🇦🇵🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸🇩🇪🇰🇷🇰🇵🇧🇪🇨🇭🇨🇳🇰🇿🇲🇦🇻🇪🇫🇷🇪🇸🇹🇷🇮🇷🇳🇱🇮🇱🇨🇺🇱🇹🇨🇿🇫🇮🇸🇪🇸🇴🇵🇸🇦🇫🇶🇦🇦🇷🇸🇦🇪🇨🇬🇹🇭🇳🇵🇦🇵🇪🇵🇷🇧🇬🇦🇴🇧🇾🇲🇩🇵🇰🇮🇳🇬🇭🇭🇰🇦🇺🇺🇿🇾🇪 medium.com/@thespycollection…
Insightful interview with a woman (Maï-Linh Camus) that ended up leading #DGSE's Action Division. Basically, the paramilitary black ops arm of the French spy agency. For people familiar with #CIA, think of this as CIA's Special Activities Centre (SAC). youtube.com/watch?v=OwONWblb…
#SpyNews - week 37 (September 6-12):
A summary of 63 espionage-related stories from week 37 coming from 🇧🇪🇨🇳🇷🇺🇺🇦🇺🇸🇮🇱🇶🇦🇵🇸🇮🇶🇵🇱🇱🇾🇭🇺🇲🇱🇮🇷🇱🇧🇷🇴🇨🇴🇧🇦🇷🇸🇪🇸🇹🇷🇬🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇳🇱🇦🇲🇲🇦🇲🇩🇬🇧🇰🇷🇰🇵🇩🇪🇨🇿🇳🇬🇳🇴🇳🇿🇦🇫🇧🇾 medium.com/@thespycollection…
We added a new video in our archived content/footage playlist. This one: youtube.com/watch?v=TxkRkJJY…