Summary:

Shaun Walker, The Guardian’s central and eastern Europe correspondent, discusses his latest book, The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and their century-long mission to infiltrate the West.

The Illegals is out in the US today and will be available in the UK on April 17.

What You'll Learn:

• The enduring nature of the illegals program, from the Bolsheviks through to the modern day
• The history and psychology of people living under false identities
• How “Virtual Illegals” carry forward the legacy of human intelligence

And much, much more...

Music Credit: Secret Room by Luminbird & Underworld by Revo