Foreign Office #31. Sorge's Way

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Foreign Office #31. Sorge's Way

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Jul 21, 2021

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Historian and biographer Owen Mathews on how Soviet master spy Richard Sorge infiltrated the Third Reich.

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Jul 21, 2021

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Foreign Office is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Michael Weiss, from New Lines Magazine and Free Russia Foundation, dedicated to those ever-relevant subjects of Russian intelligence operations and active measures. Featured guests include prominent historians and scholars, journalists, diplomats, and ex-spies.

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