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Thumbnail for episode: Top Secret Missions of the CIA: Double Jeopardy/Witness To The Killing Fields
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Top Secret Missions of the CIA: Double Jeopardy/Witness To The Killing Fields

Aired on Oct 03, 200044m

We explore Soviet Lt. Col. Pyotr Popov, who offered his services to the U.S. before being caught. Then, meet CIA officer Chip Beck who refused to evacuate from Cambodia in 1975—until he rescued over 200 people from genocide at the Killing Fields.

Thumbnail for episode: Top Secret Missions of the CIA: A Traitor Within/The Berlin Tunnel
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Top Secret Missions of the CIA: A Traitor Within/The Berlin Tunnel

Aired on Oct 08, 200045m

We see how the CIA caught a spy within its Counterintelligence Division. How do you uncover a mole in your own ranks when anyone could be suspect? Then, we examine a bold plan to tunnel under the Berlin Wall where phone lines could be tapped.