Intelligence and Espionage in the U.S. Civil War
SpyCast13 Tammi 2012

Intelligence and Espionage in the U.S. Civil War

Spies, cavalry, and telescopes were the traditional intelligence tools available during the Civil War, but there was also cutting edge high tech: the telegraph and the observation balloon. How did Civil War generals combine these to help make strategic decisions? As we observe the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, SPY Historian Mark Stout discusses this question with Professor William Feis of Buena Vista University, the author of Grant’s Secret Service: The Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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China's Cyber Wars: An Interview with TL Williams

China's Cyber Wars: An Interview with TL Williams

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA operations officer and Deputy Division Chief for Counterintelligence TL Williams to discuss his career and his new novel, Zero Day: China's Cyber Wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Whistleblower at the CIA: An Interview with Melvin Goodman

Whistleblower at the CIA: An Interview with Melvin Goodman

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA analyst Melvin Goodman to discuss his life in government, and his book “A Whistleblower at the CIA: The Path of Dissent” – an insiders account of the politics of intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Special Forces Berlin: An Interview with James Stejskal

Special Forces Berlin: An Interview with James Stejskal

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Green Beret James Stejskal to discuss the role of US Army Special Forces, and their actions against the Warsaw Pact, in Cold War Berlin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Heinä 201757min

Dezinformatsiya: An Interview with Liz Wahl

Dezinformatsiya: An Interview with Liz Wahl

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Newsy reporter Liz Wahl to discuss Russian efforts to propagate disinformation to the American public – and her unique role in exposing this threat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Heinä 20171h 4min

Angola, Clausewitz, and the American Way of War: An Interview with Jack McCain

Angola, Clausewitz, and the American Way of War: An Interview with Jack McCain

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with US Naval Officer and helicopter pilot Jack McCain to discuss the potential lessons learned from his experiences and his new book, Angola, Clausewitz, and the American Way of War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Heinä 20171h 9min

From the Vault, 4th of July Edition: Spies, Patriots, and Traitors: American Intelligence in the Revolutionary War

From the Vault, 4th of July Edition: Spies, Patriots, and Traitors: American Intelligence in the Revolutionary War

Hear from former CIA officer Kenneth Daigler, as he closely examines American intelligence activities during the era of the Revolutionary War from 1765 to 1783. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Heinä 201755min

Predicting President Trump: An Interview with the Authors of High Hand

Predicting President Trump: An Interview with the Authors of High Hand

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with James Rosen (McClatchy), James Ellenberger (formerly of AFL-CIO), and Curt Harris (NIH National Cancer Institute), authors of High Hand. Their novel, which involves a Republican presidential candidate with close ties to Russia, was written long before the 2016 election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Kesä 201755min

The Death of Expertise: An Interview with Tom Nichols

The Death of Expertise: An Interview with Tom Nichols

SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Tom Nichols, professor at the U.S. Naval War College and at the Harvard Extension School, and the author of The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 Kesä 20171h 14min

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