In this second AFIO Now episode featuring Dr. Houghton - Director of the National Cryptologic Museum - he discusses his 2019 book, "The Nuclear Spies: America's Atomic Intelligence Operation Against Hitler and Stalin," which includes insights into the Alsos Mission, Gen Leslie Groves, Werner Heisenberg, Enrico Fermi, and other scientists who worked on atomic weapons. The interview also discusses the escape of that technology into Soviet or German hands and our misplaced national sense of superiority and invincibility. Recorded 30 Dec 2020. Interviewer: Jim Hughes, AFIO President and former CIA Operations Officer.
AFIO Now Presents: Ron Estes
AFIO Now Presents: Enrique ’Ríc’ Prado
AFIO Now Presents: Carol ”Rollie” Flynn
AFIO Now Presents: Andrew Hammond
AFIO Now Presents: Bruce Riedel Part II
AFIO Now Presents: Melvin Gamble
AFIO Now Presents: Shane Harris
AFIO Now Presents: Margaret Coker
AFIO Now Presents: Michael Howard
AFIO Now Presents: James Lawler
AFIO Now Presents: Douglas Ollivant
AFIO Now Presents: Bryan Denson
AFIO Now Presents: Toby Harnden
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AFIO Now Presents: Steve Vogel II
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AFIO Now Presents: Mark Mitchell
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