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SPYSCAPE
A History of the World in Spy Objects
The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Secrets. As long as there has been conflict, there have been spies, and as long as there have been spies, there have been incredible gadgets and iconic objects. These are the stories of the tools that power the world of espionage, hosted by Alice Loxton. Hit FOLLOW to get episodes every week. Get episodes early and ad-free with Spyscape+.
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4.4 stars from 110 ratings
Why mention Trump???
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“This podcast seemed right up my alley, and I enjoyed the first episode until the completely gratuitous comment about Trump. Even in deep blue California, I am tired of a political agenda being shoved down my throat at every opportunity. Done.”
JenMonster17 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/29/24
Mr Philby
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“I thoroughly enjoyed this episode. I appreciate the slower speaking cadence of the host. Other shows hosts with UK accents speak too fast making it hard to follow. The episode gets right to the point. I’ll follow this one.”
Mrs Skinny Skip via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/24
Change the host!!!!
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“The idea is good , the guests are interesting, but please tell the host to talk normally, she is taking to us in slow motion like we are retards. Awful!!!”
rene meyer via Apple Podcasts ·
Netherlands ·
03/20/24
Recent Episodes
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Published 04/10/24
Published 04/10/24
Where does a leader like Fidel Castro place his trust?
The answer comes in the form of a box of romantic mementos, carried from Cuba to Russia. Print designer Manya Kullman tells Alice Loxton the story of her grandmother, Galina, a KGB spy who won the affections of a revolutionary leader at the...
Published 04/03/24
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