Spycraft
★ 6.9 · 2021 · 35m · Documentary · War & Politics
The spy game is a serious business, and throughout history, the tools and technologies developed for it have mattered as much as the spies themselves.
Episodes
1. High-Tech Surveillance and an Eye in the Sky29m · In the spy game, if you can listen, you can learn, and gaining that crucial ability to eavesdrop has required some deeply creative ingenuity.
2. Deadly Poisons31m · For some covert missions, the goal is not information, but assassination, and lethal toxins have been deployed by spy agencies to kill perceived foes.
3. Sexspionage33m · As long as there has been espionage, sex and the promise of it have been powerful tools of persuasion and blackmail — practices that continue today.
4. Clandestine Collection36m · Methods for covertly capturing sensitive data have grown infinitely more advanced as the devices used to do so have become exponentially smaller.
5. Covert Communication33m · From old-school "dead drops" to high-tech digital transfers: Learn how intelligence officers actually acquire the information collected by sources.
6. Special Ops and the Saboteur30m · Special ops require the very best people to execute them. But some of the most famous missions in modern history relied on elite technology as well.
7. The Code Breakers36m · Encryption is a key tool for keeping valuable information secret — but some ingenious minds have managed to crack seemingly impenetrable codes.
8. Recruiting the Perfect Spy38m · What leads someone to spy against their own nation? Motivations vary but tend to fall into one of four categories, as notorious cases demonstrate.More Like This
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