The CIA: Cold War Operations

The CIA: Cold War Operations

YesOui 14 - The Pattern That Repeated: Covert Operations and Their Long Shadow

Forty-five years of covert operations the agency fought and rarely admitted to. Each episode takes a single declassified operation: Iran 1953 and Mosaddegh, Guatemala 1954, Bay of Pigs, Operation Mongoose, Phoenix Program, Chile 1973, the Afghan mujahideen pipeline, Iran-Contra, the hunt for Aldrich Ames and Robert Hanssen, the Berlin tunnel, the U-2 programme. The dark companion piece to the Cold War. — a daily series with new episodes every day.
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Episodes

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The Pattern That Repeated: Covert Operations and Their Long Shadow

11 Jul 2026
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The Hostage Loop: How Iran-Contra Collapsed Under Its Own Weight

10 Jul 2026
12-

Arms, Hostages, and the Contra Loop: Inside Iran-Contra's Hidden Architecture

09 Jul 2026
11-

Iran 1953: The Coup That Built the CIA's Playbook

28 Jun 2026
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Operation Ajax: How the CIA Learned to Topple Governments

29 Jun 2026