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True Spies: Espionage | Investigation | Crime | Murder | Detective | Politics

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Society & Culture, Documentary, History, True Crime

4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

As an undercover officer in South Africa, Bradley Steyn played his part in a deadly culture of racial oppression - Apartheid. After meeting an inspirational freedom fighter, he made the life-changing decision to switch sides. For years, Bradley worked from the inside to destroy the institutions of apartheid. What would you RISK for what you believe in? From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Gemma Newby. Produced by Tim Mansel. Music by Nick Ryan. O Fortuna from Carmina Burana by Carl Orff, performed by MIT Concert Choir, is licensed under an Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License from Creative Commons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Incoming transmission.
0:05.2	Welcome. Welcome to True Spies.
0:09.6	Week by week, mission by mission.
0:12.4	You'll hear the true stories behind the world's greatest espionage operations.
0:19.2	You'll meet the people who navigate this secret world.
0:24.4	What do they know? What are their skills?
0:27.6	And what would you do in their position?
0:32.0	This is True Spies.
0:34.0	The consequences of them thinking that I was not who I was was incredibly dangerous.
0:41.6	It'd be very easy for them just to put a bullet in the back of my head.
0:46.0	This is True Spies.
0:48.0	Episode 40 Mandela's Spy
0:58.4	How do you become a double agent?
1:00.4	And why?
1:02.4	Is it for the money?
1:04.4	Is it out of fear?
1:06.4	Or is it because the world you thought you recognized and understood
1:10.4	turned out to be an illusion?
1:12.4	What does it take for a young white South African?
1:16.0	To turn his back on the privilege of his youth, to join the other side,
1:21.7	to work from the inside to destroy the very institutions that gave him his identity.
1:28.0	My name is Bradley Stain.
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