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Depiction of Sir Francis Walsingham, principal secretary to Elizabeth I. More commonly known as her spymaster Sir Francis Walsingham, born around 1532, is a name that resonates through the annals…
Café A Brasileira in Lisbon, where British double agent Kim Philby met with his Soviet handlers. Credit: DIMSFIKAS / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED. Espionage, or the act of obtaining secret…
“Jumping Joe” Savoldi in 1936. Joseph Anthony Savoldi Jr., more commonly known by his nickname “Jumping Joe” Savoldi, was born as Giuseppe Antonio Savoldi on March 5, 1908, in Castano…
Josephine Baker in 1942. Josephine Baker, born as Freda Josephine McDonald on June 3, 1906, in St. Her career was primarily centered in Europe, mostly in France. She was the…
Sean Connery as James Bond 007 and Tania Mallet as Tilly Masterson in “Goldfinger” while filming at Furka Pass and Andermatt in the Swiss Alps, Credit: ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv /…
Colonel William ‘Sling’ Bladen, 104th Fighter Wing vice commander, sharpens his land navigation skills as part of Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training 16 August 2019, at October Mountain, Massachusetts.…
Vemork Hydroelectric Plant as it looks today. A Special Operations Executive (SOE) Team in 1941 (Operation Gunnerside) blew up heavy water production equipment in order to sabotage the German efforts…
Hard Case Survival OSS Micro S.E.R.E Kit One just has to turn on the daily news or pick up the newspaper to know we live in an age of increasing…
Hardcase Survival Lapel Dagger is designed as a last ditch weapon like the original SOE/OSS lapel or thumb dagger. Hard Case Survival was founded in 2004 The founder was a…
Alexander Mosaic (detail),House of the Faun, Pompeii. Credit: The Guardian (DEA/G Nimatallah/De Agostini/Getty Images) The end and aim of spying in all its five varieties is knowledge of the enemy;…