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The Umbrella Gun
The Mysterious Assassination of Georgi Markov
May 22 • 
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Unbeautiful Music
Songs, Spies, and Codes
May 8 • 
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April 2025

Agent Knopf
A Polish Spy in Hitler's High Command
Apr 2 • 
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March 2025

A New Golden Age: The Secret Letters of Mary Queen of Scots
AI is aiding codebreaking, but humans still matter more
Mar 21 • 
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June 2024

Homeland of Poisons
The Venetian Secret Service and Assassination
Jun 12, 2024 • 
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February 2024

(De)Ciphering the Holocaust
Bletchley Park, German Police Intercepts, and the Final Solution, 1941-42
Feb 15, 2024 • 
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January 2024

The Secret World of Eighteenth-Century Intelligence, Part 2
Intelligence During the American War of Independence
Jan 31, 2024 • 
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The Secret World of Eighteenth-Century Intelligence
Apologies for the long absence, but I’ve been swamped by work: namely, that U-boat book I’ve mentioned before.
Jan 24, 2024 • 
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May 2023

In the Stars
Louis de Wohl and Astrological Intelligence in World War Two
May 30, 2023 • 
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March 2023

The Lesser Evil
The Career of Wilhelm Höttl, Nazi Intelligence Peddler
Mar 24, 2023 • 
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February 2023

The Other Casanova
A Spy for the Venetian Secret Service
Feb 16, 2023 • 
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The Search for Szek
The Greatest Spy of the Great War Vanishes Without Trace, or Did He?
Feb 3, 2023 • 
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