The Devil’s Brigade: The First Special Service Force
Personnel of the FSSF being briefed prior to setting out on a patrol, Anzio beachhead, Italy. The First Special Service…
From Russia with Secrets: The Mitrokhin Archive
The Lubyanka building (former KGB headquarters) in Moscow. Credit: A. Savin / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED. The “Mitrokhin Archive” is…
Wiley X Active 6 Founder Sunglasses, Where Style Meets Safety
In the realm of eyewear, the Wiley X Founder glasses emerge as a testament to innovation and homage to the…
Allen Dulles: The Spy Who Captured an Army
From left to right: CIA Director Allen Dulles with CIA Counter-insurgency expert Colonel Edward Lansdale, U.S Air Force Chief of…
The Bansenshūkai: Ninja Tactics & Philosophy of Espionage
Bansenshukai. The Bansenshukai contains a collection of knowledge from the clans in the Iga and Kōga regions. They were devoted…
Skybound: The CIA’s Pioneering Role in the Evolution of HALO
U.S. Navy SEALS conducting HALO training. U.S. Navy photo (Released). The 1960s marked a significant era in the history of…
Shadows of the Empire: Espionage in Ancient Rome
The Roman Forum, the political, economic, cultural, and religious center of the city during the Republic and later Empire. Credit:…
SOE’s Daring Kidnap: German General Kreipe
Members of the Kreipe abduction team (from l. to r.): Georgios Tyrakis, William Stanley Moss, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Emmanouil Paterakis,…
Hercules Tactical Products HaVOC Belt
A gun belt very often serves as the baseline of equipment for an armed professional or citizen. In the…