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Step Aside, James Bond: The Strange Stories of Espionage Animals
Step Aside, James Bond: The Strange Stories of Espionage Animals
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It's no secret that espionage and spycraft are common tools in the murky realm of geopolitics -- but not every spy is some sort of James Bond type character in a bespoke suit with a penchant for martinis. In fact, some spies aren't even human. Join Ben and Noel as they dive -- and fly -- into the strange stories of animal spies and nonhuman government operatives, from crows to dolphins, sea lions, cats and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Mar 1, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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