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Daniel Defoe, Spy

Much like his contemporary Jonathan Swift, splenetic creator of Gulliver’s Travels, Daniel Defoe is famous for one Big Thing: writing Robinson Crusoe. Again like Swift, Defoe is also known for a number of Lesser Things (Tale of a Tub and “A...

6 months ago
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Our Man in Moscow

In 1994, the security analyst Richard S. Friedman asked 61 intelligence veterans whether they were familiar with the World War One American spy, Xenophon Dmitrivich de Blumenthal Kalamatiano.

Despite his having something of a distinctive n...

7 months ago
5

The Umbrella Gun

At about 6:30pm on September 7, 1978, while the Communist dictator of Bulgaria, Todor Zhivkov, was celebrating his 67th birthday in Sofia, Georgi Markov was walking past a bus stop near Waterloo Bridge in London.

The 49-year-old was a free...

a year ago
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Unbeautiful Music

In 1985, an American saxophonist named Merryl Goldberg traveled to Moscow with three fellow musicians on a goodwill visit. She carried with her a spiral-bound notebook containing pages of hand-notated music. When they arrived in the USSR, t...

a year ago
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Agent Knopf

Polish contributions to the Allied war effort have rarely received as much attention as they deserve. For instance, the mathematician Marian Rejewski’s breaking of the early Enigma cryptography system and his donation of his discovery to Bl...

a year ago
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