Epstein Secrets

incipal war there began in 1939, and related wars by the Soviet Union (joining Germany against Poland, then attacking Finland) and by Italy (against Albania, then Greece). A decisive campaign in the European war had concluded with the surprising defeat of France in the summer of 1940 — which led to furth

ntered in China — beginning in 1937. The second major war, or set of wars, was in Europe. The principal war there began in 1939, and related wars by the Soviet Union (joining Germany against Poland, then attacking Finland) and by Italy (against Albania, then Greece). A decisive campaign in the European war had c

ng the Cold War, it set up a fake underground in Poland called WIN, modeled on the Trust. It set up false flag groups in Ukraine, Georgia, Lithuania, Albania, and Hungary. It also had agents mas- | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.indd 228 @ 9/30/16 8:13AM | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019716 The Russians Are Comin

198 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS of the communications of its adversaries. Even though the Cold War had been declared over after the collapse of the Soviet Union a quar- ter of a century earlier, the age-old enterprise of espionage did not end with it. Russia and China still sought to blunt the edge that the N

t set up a fake underground in Poland modeled on the Trust. It was called WIN. It also set up other false flag groups in Ukraine, Georgia, Lithuania, Albania, and Hungary. It also had agents masquerade as members of the security services of Israel, South Africa, Germany, France and the US to recruit unwitt

re he leaked information that exposed CIA operations. Although Agee insisted he was a whistle-blower, and he adamantly denied offering any secrets to the Soviet Union, the KGB viewed him as a conventional spy. According to Oleg Kalugin, the top Soviet counterintelligence officer in the KGB in Moscow, who defected t

00 million Muslims live in Muslim majority countries that are commonly classified as democracies: Indonesia, Turkey, Bangladesh, Senegal, Mali and Albania. But, for almost forty years, not a single Arab majority country has been classified as a democracy. Thus, if Arab-majority Egypt and Tunisia becom

in the 1960s, the cold war hastened the warplane's decline. As van Creveld notes, during the entire 45-year conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, not once did combat aircraft of the two countries directly fight each other as part of their own air forces (though Soviet pilots did fight Americ