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🗓️ 28 March 2022
⏱️ 103 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, Jack, thank you for |
| 0:09.6 | you for coming. For people who don't know who you are, you are a former KGB sleeper agent |
| 0:16.7 | who worked for the KGB for 10 years spying on America and eventually worked with the FBI. |
| 0:22.9 | Correct. |
| 0:24.1 | So how does a guy go about being recruited to the KGB? |
| 0:29.8 | Unlike the CIA where you can actually apply, |
| 0:33.6 | the KGB, you could not. |
| 0:37.1 | They would recruit you. |
| 0:38.9 | I wouldn't have known where the office was. |
| 0:42.3 | They weren't in the phone book. |
| 0:44.7 | And anyway, I would never have thought of applying. |
| 0:48.7 | Because, you know, like everybody else or like most people, you know, spy stories are very interesting. |
| 0:57.3 | We had our own spy stories. |
| 0:58.7 | We had our own James Bond, communist James Bond. |
| 1:03.8 | So, but that was all in the realm of fiction or in the realm of adventure, that wouldn't be me. I was going to be a college professor. |
| 1:14.3 | That was my dream. But that changed one day when the KGB knocked on the door. I was in my third year |
| 1:25.4 | studying chemistry, sitting in my dorm room on a Saturday, doing a little bit of studying. |
| 1:33.6 | And in those days, almost all the students that could would go home over the weekend. |
| 1:41.0 | I couldn't. |
| 1:41.6 | It was too far. |
| 1:43.1 | So I was alone in my room. My roommate wasn't there. |
| 1:47.1 | And that's interesting to note because the person who knocked on the door knew this, knew that, |
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