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Back to EpisodesThe KGB’s secret war on the west
Episode 1633
Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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The KGB would stop at virtually nothing in its attempts to spread chaos and confusion in the west throughout the Cold War. From honeytraps and smear campaigns to spreading fake news, Mark Hollingsworth tells Spencer Mizen about the KBG’s extraordinary attempts to destabilise its enemies.
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