CrackOps

We discuss the great cultural achievements of the CIA. They just keep on giving!

Sources:
https://www.moma.org/momaorg/shared/pdfs/docs/press_archives/676/releases/MOMA_1941_0015_1941-02-28_41228-14.pdf

How many feds can you fit into one house? Will Abby's prophetic vision come true? Find out on this week's CrackOps!

Sources:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/what-lies-beneath-fbi-tunnel-in-glover-park-heated-up-the-cold-war/2016/02/27/d722abc6-d9b9-11e5-81ae-7491b9b9e7df_story.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/04/us/us-thinks-agent-revealed-tunnel-at-soviet-embassy.html

There are extremely creepy radio stations that broadcast secret messages. We talk about them.

Sources:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/magazine-24916773/numbers-station-swedish-rhapsody
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128586766

Your gracious hosts discuss Operation Acoustic Kitty, the CIA's effort to create the ultimate (cat) spy

Sources:

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/05/operation-acoustic-kitty-the-cias-would-be-cat-spy/275665/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/cia-experimented-animals-1960s-too-just-ask-acoustic-kitty-180964313/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-cias-most-highly-trained-spies-werent-even-human-20149/?page=3/usa/1361462/CIA-recruited-cat-to-bug-Russians.html