October 5, 2023, 3:04 pm
Podcast Version: https://www.buzzsprout.com/868255/13689954
October’s book is: Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao’s Revolution.
00:00 – Introduction
02:11 – The Author and Sources
07:31 – Preface
08:43 – Breaking American Ciphers – And Starting a War
10:04 – Two Views of Culture
12:31 – Target: The American Embassy
16:48 – Inside a Deadly Purge
22:18 – Into Foreign Intelligence – And England
28:59 – A Mole and a Tunnel
33:54 – "Why Do You Need All Those People Here?"
36:10 – A Unique Look at the Hungarian Revolution
36:28 – Spy Center Vienna
36:54 – The KGB’s Nazl Underground
38:46 – Richard Sorge Redux
39:55 – Organizing to Disinform
41:22 – Active Measures
43:27 – "How Could CIA Ever Have Believed in Than Man?"
47:54 – The Top Hat Paradox
49:47 – Prague Spring at the Politburo
50:26 – Other Places
51:08 – The Irony of Helsinki and Watching it End
51:44 – Epilogue and Appendix
52:50 – Closing Thoughts and Comments
Notes and Corrections:
*16:09 – Not American, he was Swedish.
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