Episode 5: From Baseball Player to Spy! Moe Berg_The Espionage Podcast Season 1_Oct 18 2024 Week 5

A deep dive into the life of a Baseball Player turned Spy! Moe Berg

With John Smith and Casey Doe

Sources:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-baseball-player-turned-spy-who-went-undercover-to-assassinate-the-nazis-top-nuclear-scientist-180982813/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/the-strange-life-and-death-of-moe-berg-the-baseball-catcher-who-became-a-spy/2019/06/06/37f96782-82d6-11e9-933d-7501070ee669_story.html

https://screenrant.com/catcher-was-a-spy-moe-berg-after-ww2-what-happened/

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/21/movies/paul-rudd-the-catcher-was-a-spy.html

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A deep dive into Iran's use of the underground European organized crime, criminals and drug dealers!

With John Smith and Casey Doe

Sources:

https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bjqh7mjj1x

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A deep dive into the Russian Espionage Then and Now from KGB to FSB!

With John Smith and Casey Doe

Sources:

https://bigthink.com/the-present/kgb-operations/

https://youtu.be/u4jUnTxJkrY?si=gPz7-A8qQ2LdHRvG

https://youtu.be/fBMPe1y-q6E?si=Cl8wYRiQ5ZO62YFc

A deep dive into the hunt for Osama Bin Laden!

With John Smith and Casey Doe

Sources:

https://www.npr.org/2011/05/02/135930226/how-the-spies-found-bin-laden

https://youtu.be/3tv_dx0UYLk?list=TLGG3DN7KwiJua0yOTA5MjAyNA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Om-OyjADgTA

https://youtu.be/Nvw0OEDiHTE?list=TLGG0-5vEwntzR8yOTA5MjAyNA

A deep dive into exploding pagers and the Mossad's most successful covert operation in history!