Pure Green Greed | FBI

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

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4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In 1992, the Cold War is all but over. But for Special Agent John Whiteside, the counter-espionage case of a lifetime is about to begin. An anonymous source reports a traitor within the NSA, active during the height of the Vietnam War. He thinks he's gotten away with it - but the crimes of the past call for modern justice. Could YOU turn the heat up on a cold case? From SPYSCAPE, the home of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producers: Gemma Newby, Joe Foley. Produced by Frank Palmer. Music by Nick Ryan.

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0:00.0	brought to you by Aspire MungFront on ITVX, a six-part drama of friendship and betrayal,
0:08.6	starring Damien Lewis and Guy Pierce. The coldest war is within. Aspire MungFront.
0:17.0	Stream free on ITVX.
0:24.0	Incoming transmission.
0:26.0	Welcome. Welcome.
0:29.0	Welcome. Welcome to True Spies.
0:32.0	Week by week, mission by mission.
0:36.0	You'll hear the true stories behind the world's greatest espionage operations.
0:42.0	You'll meet the people who navigate this secret world.
0:47.0	What do they know? What are their skills?
0:51.0	And what would you do in their position?
0:55.0	This is True Spies.
0:58.0	There are 53,000 names on that Vietnam war memorial in Washington, DC.
1:05.0	People died of his information. He did pass troop movements.
1:09.0	How many of those names might be attributed to the information that Lhipca passed?
1:13.0	This is True Spies.
1:16.0	Episode 102. Pure Green Greed.
1:25.0	We were in the middle of a nuclear standoff with the Soviet Union.
1:30.0	I was still in high school doing duck and cover drills, hiding under my desk, practicing for the air raid that never came.
1:38.0	When a man takes it upon himself to walk into a foreign embassy and sell his country's secrets, just what precisely is at stake?
1:48.0	At the time, the world was a mess. In 1962, there was the Cuban Missile Crisis between the Soviets and the United States.
1:58.0	The nuclear threat was everywhere. The Vietnam War was just beginning.
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