Compact History

The History of Spying

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Espionage has shaped world history from the shadows — from ancient secret agents and wartime codebreakers to the digital spies of today. In this episode of Compact History, we lift the curtain on the world's oldest profession (no, not that one) and explore how spying has evolved alongside civilisation itself.

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