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Today in #SpyHistory: On September 21, 2001, DIA officer Ana Montes was arrested for spying for Cuba. Who said spies can't have hobbies? Ana Montes was also famously known for her cheesecake in the office! Next Saturday, we're mixing history with sweetness, unveiling her secret…
Today in #SpyHistory - On January 31, 1606, Guy Fawkes was executed for treason in the "Gunpowder Plot" against Parliament and King James, 1606. His image as the iconic V mask lives on in modern political culture.
“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.” Today in #SpyHistory: Alan Turing, pioneering computer scientist, cryptanalyst and WWII code-breaker of the #ENIGMA was born on this day in 1912.🌈
In London yesterday for just the second time in three years. Took the opportunity to visit the striking Noor Inayat Khan memorial and, in a suitably obscure corner, the GCHQ plaque. #spyhistory #herstory #SOE
#TodayinSpyHistory - On January 17, 1917, British intelligence intercepted the Zimmermann Telegram. Germany's secret offer to Mexico: Join us against America and reclaim Texas, Arizona & New Mexico. One intercepted message helped push America into WWI. 🔍 #SpyHistory…
All gave some, some gave all. Today in #SpyHistory - June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy to fight Nazi Germany. This day is now known as D-Day. #OperationOverlord was the largest and most dangerous amphibious assault in history. 📸 : US Army
"I use the furniture of espionage to amuse the reader..." Today in #SpyHistory - On October 19, 1931, iconic spy novelist and former MI5 agent, David Cornwell aka John le Carré was born. Best known for books such as"Tinker, Tailor , Soldier, Spy" and "The Spy Who Came In From…
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 8, 1986, Jerry Whitworth, member of the John Walker spy ring, sentenced to 365 years imprisonment. Whitworth supported the John Walker spy ring by helping to compromise a million secret documents and provide cipher keys that let Soviet…
Hanssen’s betrayal cut deep- spying for Moscow while sitting inside the FBI’s own counterintelligence unit was the ultimate inside job. It’s a stark reminder that the gravest threats can come from within. #SpyHistory #RobertHanssen #FBI #Traitor #SPY msn.com/en-us/news/wor…
☕️🎄 Holiday spy fact: CIA operatives used coffee shop gift cards as secret signals! Empty balance = time to meet. Who knew your favorite coffee spot might be brewing more than just lattes? #SpyHistory #Espionage
If you’re looking for a book to read this weekend, then may I suggest ‘Her Secret Service:The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence’ @wnbooks Available to buy from all good bookshops or borrow from your local library ❤️📚 #spyhistory
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 19, 2011, retired CIA Counterintelligence Officer Brian J. Kelley, 68, once wrongly accused of being a Russian mole, died at home in Vienna. The real mole was #RobertHanssen, an FBI special agent who is considered the most damaging spy in U.S…
Today in #SpyHistory: On June 27, 2010, the FBI arrested 10 Russian "illegals," operating undercover including Anna Chapman. All pleaded guilty. It was one of the greatest counterintelligence successes in FBI history. 📷 : @jhmcreationz
Are you looking for an enjoyable Sunday read? If the answer is ‘yes’, may I suggest my debut book ‘Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence’. Currently available on @AmazonUK for a limited time deal of only £15.58 👀#Herstory #spyhistory
In 1979, KGB & Bulgarian agents murdered defector Georgi Markov in the UK with an umbrella-turned-poison. Post-murder, to cover up, and smear Markov, they launched over 80 programs, several documentaries on radio and TV, as well as publishing over 500 items. #SpyHistory
Today in #SpyHistory: Albert Einstein wrote a letter to FDR warning him of the possibility of Nazi Germany developing an atomic bomb,1939. The Einstein-Szilárd letter prompted action by Roosevelt and resulted in the #ManhattanProject developing the first atomic bombs.
Which famous spy wrote a memoir titled 'Never Judge A Man By His Umbrella?' #spybrary #espionage #spyhistory
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 23, 1945, Virginia Hall received the Distinguished Service Cross from OSS Directory Donovan. 🎖️ Tough, confident, and determined, Hall joined the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) in 1941, aiding and coordinating Resistance efforts in…
That’s the thing about Arlington- you never really know what’s tucked behind an ordinary fence. A field, a wire, a van full of people pretending nothing’s happening… the Cold War left a lot of quiet footprints in that neighborhood. #SpyHistory #IntelligenceCommunity #ArlingtonVA
Hanssen is the textbook case- trusted position, huge access, and years of damage before anyone caught on. It’s a reminder that loyalty can’t just be assumed, even inside the walls of our own agencies. #InsiderThreat #SpyHistory #NationalSecurity
Before James Bond, there was the real MI6. Discover how it all began in The Secret History of MI6: 1909–1949. #SpyHistory #MI6 #EspionageBooks thisgrandpablogs.com/the-secret-his…
A true story of spies, traitors, and secret talks—learn about Allen Dulles in Agent 110. #WWIIBooks #AllenDulles #SpyHistory #Readers thisgrandpablogs.com/allen-dulles-g…
A storm rolls over Berlin… lightning flashes… and one question echoes across decades: Was Val’s father, John Collins, a Cold War spy? We’ve pieced together the clues. Now we’re asking the world to help us. youtu.be/rljJRiAiQCA #SpyHistory #ColdWar #BeatlesAdjacent
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Mark Hollingsworth uncovers how the KGB infiltrated Western democracies, manipulating narratives and politics. Agents of Influence exposes the dark art of disinformation and power. #KGB #Geopolitics #SpyHistory stratheia.com/book-review-ag…
From T.E. Lawrence to ⚛️atomic spies like Klaus Fuchs, history shows scholars often double as spies. Think Tanks & academia offer perfect cover for espionage. Tellis’s case fits this pattern.🕵️🚨#SpyHistory
The Enigmatic Dancer and Alleged 'Spy' Shot in France Today! #வரலாற்றில்இன்று #MataHari #SpyHistory On this day, October 15, 1917, Mata Hari—born Margaretha Geertruida Zelle, famed Dutch dancer and legendary courtesan—was executed by French firing squad near Paris at age 41,…
🚨 THIS WEEK🚨 Forget the tux. Ian Fleming was central to WWII intelligence—at the heart of every major British op. Hear the truth with Dave Roberts @IHistorical on #HistoryRage. 🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/33bfd0 #WWII #SpyHistory #IanFleming #JamesBond
What happens when a spy leads the spies? The Hollis case still divides. #MI5 #Espionage #SpyHistory thisgrandpablogs.com/mi5-soviet-spy/
Good point you make. Hanssen’s motives were twisted pride and resentment, not greed. When talent gets buried under politics, it breeds bitterness, and in his case, betrayal. A cautionary tale for any bureaucracy. #FBI #SpyHistory #MotivesMatter
Yeah, I hear ya! The Hanssen investigation had more twists than a Le Carré novel. The double lives, secret drops, and how long he fooled everyone- it’s still one of the wildest spy stories in FBI history. #SpyHistory #FBI #Espionage
Hanssen’s betrayal cut deep- spying for Moscow while sitting inside the FBI’s own counterintelligence unit was the ultimate inside job. It’s a stark reminder that the gravest threats can come from within. #SpyHistory #RobertHanssen #FBI #Traitor #SPY msn.com/en-us/news/wor…
A great weekend listen & great book #spyhistory #NewBook
NEW EPISODE The #KGB #defector who saved #MI5 and changed the #ColdWar with @RichardKerbaj & @bonnier 🎧🎧Listen here coldwarconversations.com/episode425/ @spybrary @spyhistorian @ChekistMonitor @thespyhistorian @pinstripedline @KGBMuseum
It was a pleasure to endorse Helen's forthcoming book, 'The White Lady', and what a fantastic cover! #spyhistory
A lovely endorsement of my forthcoming book from @thespyhistorian @XChiefMI6 “Gripping. Fry sheds fresh light on the two most important MI6 networks.”
What makes Rise and Kill First so powerful is the mix of real history and real people. You’ll see the mission—but also the cost. #BookLovers #SpyHistory #MiddleEast thisgrandpablogs.com/israel-targete…
He traveled across Europe and Asia for the Soviets—spying in Berlin, Paris, and Manchuria. All under false names. #Espionage #SpyHistory #BookRecommendation thisgrandpablogs.com/american-sovie…
🕵️♂️Canadian #SpyHistory – Shopping trips to Zellers and doodles are all part of the plan. How did Canadian officials learn of the looming crisis in Cuba? Find out on Substack!
What happens when a spy leads the spies? The Hollis case still divides. #MI5 #Espionage #SpyHistory thisgrandpablogs.com/mi5-soviet-spy/
“Sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine.” Today in #SpyHistory: Alan Turing, pioneering computer scientist, cryptanalyst and WWII code-breaker of the #ENIGMA was born on this day in 1912.🌈
Today in #SpyHistory - On January 31, 1606, Guy Fawkes was executed for treason in the "Gunpowder Plot" against Parliament and King James, 1606. His image as the iconic V mask lives on in modern political culture.
All gave some, some gave all. Today in #SpyHistory - June 6, 1944, 160,000 Allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy to fight Nazi Germany. This day is now known as D-Day. #OperationOverlord was the largest and most dangerous amphibious assault in history. 📸 : US Army
In London yesterday for just the second time in three years. Took the opportunity to visit the striking Noor Inayat Khan memorial and, in a suitably obscure corner, the GCHQ plaque. #spyhistory #herstory #SOE
#TodayinSpyHistory - On January 17, 1917, British intelligence intercepted the Zimmermann Telegram. Germany's secret offer to Mexico: Join us against America and reclaim Texas, Arizona & New Mexico. One intercepted message helped push America into WWI. 🔍 #SpyHistory…
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 8, 1986, Jerry Whitworth, member of the John Walker spy ring, sentenced to 365 years imprisonment. Whitworth supported the John Walker spy ring by helping to compromise a million secret documents and provide cipher keys that let Soviet…
Happy Birthday to Harry Houdini! The legendary magician & spy was born on this day in 1874. 🎩 ⛓️ 🗝️ Magic & espionage have long been intertwined. The OSS was inspired by Houdini to create several tiny tools that mirrored components of the magician's escape kits. #spyhistory
Today in #SpyHistory: FBI agent Robert Hanssen, one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history, is arrested for selling classified intelligence secrets to Russia, 2001. He was sentenced to fifteen life terms without parole, and was incarcerated until his death in 2023.
"I use the furniture of espionage to amuse the reader..." Today in #SpyHistory - On October 19, 1931, iconic spy novelist and former MI5 agent, David Cornwell aka John le Carré was born. Best known for books such as"Tinker, Tailor , Soldier, Spy" and "The Spy Who Came In From…
☕️🎄 Holiday spy fact: CIA operatives used coffee shop gift cards as secret signals! Empty balance = time to meet. Who knew your favorite coffee spot might be brewing more than just lattes? #SpyHistory #Espionage
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 19, 2011, retired CIA Counterintelligence Officer Brian J. Kelley, 68, once wrongly accused of being a Russian mole, died at home in Vienna. The real mole was #RobertHanssen, an FBI special agent who is considered the most damaging spy in U.S…
Today in #SpyHistory: On June 27, 2010, the FBI arrested 10 Russian "illegals," operating undercover including Anna Chapman. All pleaded guilty. It was one of the greatest counterintelligence successes in FBI history. 📷 : @jhmcreationz
Today in #SpyHistory: Albert Einstein wrote a letter to FDR warning him of the possibility of Nazi Germany developing an atomic bomb,1939. The Einstein-Szilárd letter prompted action by Roosevelt and resulted in the #ManhattanProject developing the first atomic bombs.
Today in #SpyHistory - Iconic entertainer, activist and WWII spy Josephine Baker died in Paris, 1975. She was 68. Baker was awarded the Croix de Guerre by the French military honoring Resistance agents who fought with the Allies against Axis forces. bit.ly/3raaP3n
Today in #SpyHistory - On April 21, 2021, Dr. Stacey A. Dixon became the highest-ranking Black woman in the intelligence community as she was nominated by President Biden to be the United States' No. 2 intelligence official.
Today in #SpyHistory - On September 23, 1945, Virginia Hall received the Distinguished Service Cross from OSS Directory Donovan. 🎖️ Tough, confident, and determined, Hall joined the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) in 1941, aiding and coordinating Resistance efforts in…
Today in #SpyHistory - On August 13, 1961, East Germany began construction on the #BerlinWall. East Germany erected the wall in effort to isolate the Soviet-controlled East Germany’s access to West Germany. bit.ly/3qVZapp
Today in #SpyHistory: On July 25, 1917, dancer Mata Hari was sentenced to death by a French court for spying on Germany’s behalf during World War I. The prosecutor at her trial called her “perhaps the greatest woman spy of the century.”
Which famous spy wrote a memoir titled 'Never Judge A Man By His Umbrella?' #spybrary #espionage #spyhistory
📽️ Movies & History ⏳ Steven Spielberg’s 2015 'Bridge of Spies' highlighted the delicate balance of power between rival nations, illustrating how backdoor negotiations shaped global politics at the height of nuclear tensions. #ColdWar #SpyHistory #History
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