Gordon Corera

The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man – Vasili Mitrokhin – turned first disaffected dissident and then traitor to the KGB, stealing the most secret Soviet archives and smuggling them to the West. How do you steal a library? Not just any library, but the most secret, heavily guarded archive...

The urgent, explosive story of Russia’s espionage efforts against the West from the Cold War to the present – including their interference in the 2016 presidential election. Like a scene from a le Carré novel or the TV drama The Americans, in the summer of 2010, a group of Russian deep cover sleeper agents were arrested. It was the culmination...