Espionage

Espionage

TV-PG 1963 · 1 season · 24 eps · ★ 10.0 · Action & Adventure, Drama

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Pulled from actual case histories and utilizing newsreel and documented narratives, the activities of spies from various countries are depicted as far back as the American Revolution and as recent as the Cold War.

Created by Herbert Hirschman

Networks: NBC, ITV1

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