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A History of the World in Spy Objects

The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Sec

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Total: 23

What was the sharp pain that Georgi Markov felt in his ankle as he crossed London’s Waterloo Bridge

What connects the radical 20th century painter Jackson Pollock and the CIA? More than you’d think. A

The Enigma Machine. The B2 stealth bomber. The poisoned-tipped umbrella. Napoleon’s Briefcase of Sec