Japan and the Pacific
Espionage and Spying from the Days of the Shogun and Samurai
Spy stories from the days of the Shogun and Samurai through WWII, including how ninjas were trained and the role of the Office of Strategic Services.
Spy Gadgets Used in Espionage across the Pacific and Japan during WWII and Life-Saving Spin-offs
What was real and what was invented for the movies? Explore the tools used in intelligence operations across Japan and the Pacific, and their uses beyond espionage.
Need a Great Spy? Have a Woman Do It!
Women working for the UK and US across the Pacific and Europe during WWII, including Julia Child, a disabled woman from Maryland pursued by the Gestapo, and Josephine Baker.
Smoke and Mirrors of Espionage – Deception Operations across Japan and the Pacific
Deception techniques, disguises and the art of hiding things in plain sight, illustrated through espionage operations.
Most Daring Feats of Espionage! All in the Pacific!
Howard Hughes, the Glomar Explorer and intelligence operations near Hawaii, plus the role of code talkers in Allied communications during WWII.
Five Eyes and Spies!
How five countries work together to share intelligence, with stories behind events including the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the operation to find Usama Bin Laden.
Britain, Norway and the Baltic
Espionage and Spying from the Days of the Vikings and Knights in Armor
The need for information about adversaries, from the Vikings and knights through WWII and the Office of Strategic Services.
Spy Gadgets Used in Espionage across Europe and Life-Saving Spin-offs
Real spy technology and its use in intelligence operations across Europe, Norway and the Baltic countries.
Need a Great Spy? Have a Woman Do It!
Women working for the UK and US in Britain, Norway, the Baltic countries and across Europe during WWII.
Smoke and Mirrors of Espionage
Deception operations, disguises and misdirection across England, Norway, Scotland and the Baltic countries.
Espionage Events in England, Norway and the Baltic Countries throughout History
Historical espionage and the intelligence alliance that protects democracy today.
The Mediterranean
Espionage and Spying from the Days of Knights in Armor and Vikings through the Events of WWII
Spy stories from the Crusades through WWII around the Mediterranean, with versions drawing on the ancient Greeks and Phoenicians.
Need a Great Spy? Have a Woman Do It!
Women working for the UK and US in Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Turkey, including Julia Child, a disabled woman from Maryland pursued by the Gestapo, and Josephine Baker.
Smoke and Mirrors of Espionage – Deception across Europe and the Mediterranean
Magicians' tricks, misdirection and hiding things in plain sight, from ancient Greece to WWII and later operations.
Spy Gadgets Used in Espionage across Europe and Life-Saving Spin-offs
A look at real tools of espionage, their use in Europe and the ways intelligence technology has found everyday applications.
Espionage Events Which Have Protected Democracy across Europe
The stories behind intelligence sharing and operations across the Mediterranean and Middle East.
The Caribbean and the Americas
Espionage and Spying from the Days of the Caribbean Pirates
Spy stories from the pirates of the Caribbean through WWII, including the work of the Office of Strategic Services.
Spy Gadgets Used in Espionage across the Americas and Caribbean
Real spy gadgets, the technology used in Central and South American operations, and applications beyond espionage.
Need a Great Spy? Have a Woman Do It! The Best Spies of All Time!
The double lives of women in intelligence, including Julia Child, a disabled woman from Maryland pursued by the Gestapo, and Josephine Baker, and the work of the OSS, CIA, SOE and SIS.
Smoke and Mirrors of Espionage – Deception Used in Central and South America
The techniques of misdirection, disguise and hiding things in plain sight, illustrated through espionage operations.
Espionage Events Which Protected Democracy in the Americas
Intelligence sharing and the stories behind operations across Central and South America, including the takedown of Manuel Noriega.
More Presentations
The Importance of Spies: The Roots of Intelligence Gathering
The history of intelligence gathering from the Pharaohs of Egypt to WWII and the Office of Strategic Services.
1947 – The Formation of the CIA: A Very Hard Task!
The history of US intelligence from WWII to today, including the postwar Soviet Union and President Truman's decision to create the CIA.
The Pacific, and Hawaii: Spy Stories at Their Best!
Howard Hughes, the Glomar Explorer and Native American code talkers in the Pacific during WWII.
For Your Eyes Only! A Virtual Tour of the CIA
A look inside the Central Intelligence Agency, its grounds, museums and the tools of the profession, with a former CIA engineer and museum docent.
Spies, Lies, and Their Demise! Double Agents – Traitors
How double agents operate, their motives and the damage they cause, from Benedict Arnold to cases involving CIA, FBI and NSA officers.
The Most Daring Feats Ever in Espionage!
Stories of high-risk intelligence operations, including the Glomar Explorer in the Pacific and the woman who became one of the Gestapo's most wanted spies.