The Spy Who Outran the KGB | Secrets and Chocolate Bars | 1

The Spy Who

Tuesday, 25 November 2025 - 45 minutes

When KGB man Oleg Gordievsky is spotted shopping in Copenhagen’s red-light district, Western intelligence sees a chance to recruit him. But they’re going to get more than that. They’re going to get a Soviet insider who will help the world step back from the edge of nuclear war and end the Cold War.


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