Spies of War

Spies of War (2019)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History, Espionage

Montagu, Garbo, Fuchs, Penkovsky... they were the greatest spies of the twentieth century. Through analysis of declassified documents, archives, reconstructions, and interviews, Spies of War offers you a glimpse into the minds and methods of undercover operatives. Discover the tactics for transmitting top secret information. See how one man assumed 24 identities to simulate the existence of a spy ring. Witness how scientists provided the USSR with ultra-confidential plans for the atomic bomb.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (50 min)

Last Episode

The Atomic Spies
Season 1Episode 451 min

The Atomic Spies

August 29, 1949: four years after the U.S. drops the first atomic bomb, the Soviets test one. No one expected it so soon. Behind the scenes of this major event which started the Cold War, Soviet Secret Intelligence developed one of the most massive mole networks of the twentieth century.

Jun 5, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The Atomic SpiesJun 5, 2019
S01E03The Spy Who Saved the WorldJun 5, 2019
S01E02The Soldier Who Never WasJun 5, 2019
S01E01The D-Day SpiesJun 5, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Spies of War premiere?

The show premiered on March 13, 2019.

Who are the main cast members of Spies of War?

The show features interviews with historians, intelligence experts, and former spies, but there are no traditional cast members.

What is the premise of Spies of War?

The show explores notable spy operations and espionage during the World War II era.

How many episodes does Spies of War have?

Spies of War has 8 episodes.

Who created Spies of War?

The show was created by World Media Rights, a UK-based production company.

What countries were involved in the espionage operations featured in Spies of War?

Spies of War covers various countries and their espionage operations, including the United States, Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union.

Is Spies of War a scripted show or a documentary style series?

Spies of War is a documentary-style series featuring interviews and reenactments.

Who narrates Spies of War?

The show is narrated by British actor Mark Strong.

How were the espionage operations featured in Spies of War selected?

The operations were chosen based on their historical significance and the level of intrigue surrounding them.

Does Spies of War focus on specific spies or intelligence agencies?

The show features a mix of both specific spies and intelligence agencies.

What sets Spies of War apart from other historical documentaries?

The show uses modern technology and techniques to bring the historical events to life, making it a visually engaging viewing experience.

Does Spies of War contain previously unseen or unheard information?

Yes, the show features newly declassified documents and previously unheard stories about espionage during World War II.

How was the research for Spies of War conducted?

The research for the show was conducted by a team of historians and experts in the field of espionage.

Also known as

  • Kriegsspione (Germany)

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