Tag Archives: Russia

America and Russia’s Long History of Espionage

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Agent Double A

As Russia and America deal with an alleged spy scandal involving a US diplomat who is accused of trying to recruit a Russian agent to work for the CIA, a look back at some espionage cases between the two countries … Continue reading →

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Cold War Pop Culture: Dirty Spy Wars

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Agent Double A

During the Cold War the American public had an endless appetite for information and entertainment about the menace from the Soviet secret services.  Nazi spies had never really lived up to their promise and the Nazi regime had been rapidly … Continue reading →

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Cold War Pop Culture: Our Communist Frenemies

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Agent Double A

The United States and the Soviet Union spent years locked in ideological conflict as each side sought to subvert the other and spies from both sides tried to penetrate the others’ halls of power.  This war was not fought solely … Continue reading →

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