Published Oct 10, 2020
When the CIA Kidnapped a Soviet Lunar Probe
Discover the gripping story of the CIA's bold operation to kidnap a Soviet lunar probe during the Cold War, expertly narrated by Gary Arndt. This episode unveils the intricate maneuvers behind the Soviet-US space race and the role of espionage at the heart of this geopolitical conflict.
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