Want to Understand Today's Russian Spies? Go Back to 1948
In 1946, the Russians launched a covert operation to steal America's atomic secrets, called "Operation Enormoz.โ In 2016 they launched a covert operation to steal the U.S. presidential election, called "The Translator Project.โ In his book In the Enemyโs House: The Hunt for the Spies Who Changed the World journalist Howard Blum argues that to understand what is happening today, we need to go back to the beginnings of the Russian clandestine war in America. In the Enemy's House returns to the beginnings of Russian intervention in American affairs and examines those implications for today.
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