History's Top Spies

Espionage has become more complex and increasingly valuable. The times change, but spies remain. Here are ten of history’s top spies.
01:36 (1.) Sir Francis Walsingham
03:02 (2.) The Culper Ring
04:17 (3.) The Richmond Underground
05:31 (4.) Black Ocean Society
06:54 (5.) Room 40
08:10 (6.) Mata Hari
09:24 (7.) Station X
10:46 (8.) Atomic Spy Ring
12:02 (9.) Aldrich H. Ames
13:19 (10.) Adolf G. Tolkachev
Written by Robert J. Kodosky. Narration by Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle. A textual version of this video is available at origins.osu.ed.... Video production by Laura Seeger, Dr. Nicholas B. Breyfogle, and Katherine Weiss.
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