Tradecraft, Part 8

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🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

The tools in a spy's arsenal are more varied than you might think. But they all come under one name: Tradecraft. In our eighth round of insights from the world of espionage, Sophia Di Martino looks back on lessons drawn from masters of disguise, daring civilian spycraft, and nail-biting undercover work. From SPYSCAPE, the HQ of secrets. A Cup And Nuzzle production. Series producer: Joe Foley. Produced by Alex Burnard. Music by Nick Ryan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	incoming transmission.
0:02.0	Welcome.
0:04.0	Welcome.
0:06.0	This is true spies.
0:09.0	The podcast that takes you deep inside the greatest secret missions of all time.
0:15.0	Week by week you'll hear the true stories behind the operations that have shaped the world we live in.
0:21.0	True spies. You'll meet the people we live in. True spies.
0:23.0	You'll meet the people who live life under cover.
0:26.0	What do they know?
0:29.0	What are their skills?
0:31.0	And what would you do in their position.
0:35.0	This is true spies.
0:38.0	Every FBI agent in the country
0:41.0	was required to hire an informer who did nothing but developed files
0:47.1	on black people.
0:49.4	I'm Sophia D. Martino and this is True Spies from Spyscape Studios.
0:55.0	Welcome to your eighth installment of True Spies Tradecraft. If they had known what they were doing, I think he would have been tortured first and then killed because he knew absolutely everyone and everything what they were doing.
1:14.0	You're about to learn how to make first contact with a target.
1:19.0	The bump is essentially an initial meet that for all intents and purposes is very, very planned out and mapped out by us.
1:28.0	In an effort for me to insert myself into that individual's life.
1:34.0	A bump, a cute little name for what is quite often the first encounter with a dangerous target.
1:41.2	These accidental meetings are often meticulously orchestrated, and for a bump to be successful, you need a legend.
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