Spy Stories

Spy Stories

Stories of spies throughout history

Episodes

January 22, 2020 41 mins

Karen tells the story of Robert Baden Powell. Chuck wrestles a wild boar. 

#RobertBadenPowell #BP #Scouts #Spies #Spystories

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Chuck and Karen were honored to do a live show during Dweebcon 2019. Karen talks about the brave Revolutionary war spy Nancy Hart. Chuck talks about President Van Urine.

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September 22, 2019 24 mins

Karen tells the sad tale of Nathan Hale. (Which rhymes) and Chuck bemoans Karen’s horrible wordplay.

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September 7, 2019 30 mins

Karen tells the story of princess turned mercenary spy Yoshiko Kawashimi. Chuck does not love geese. Sources: spystoriespod.com #Asian History #SabotageSaturday #Spies #SpyHistory #History #Geese #SupportIndiePodcasts

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September 2, 2019 33 mins

Karen tells the story of spy tech genius Clayton Hutton, Chuck brags about his knowledge of monopoly. #Spies #SpyHistory #MI9 #WWII #WWII History #ClaytonHutton #Inventions #SpyStuff #Houdini

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August 16, 2019 26 mins

Karen digs into the story of Civil War Spy Mary Bowser. Chuck points out proper construction technique

#Civil War #Black history #Spies #Virginia History #Intelligence History #American History #Support Indie Podcasts #TheLastMondayPodcast

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August 1, 2019 37 mins

Karen tells about the life of Sir Mansfield Cumming. Chuck has to keep Karen in line. 

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#spy #sabotage #MI6 #spyhistory #spycraft #toolsofthetrade #British history #supportindiepodcasts #podcastjunkie

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July 24, 2019 30 mins

Karen tells the story of leper spy Joey Guerrero. Chuck does not appreciate coconuts nor armadillos. #spystuff #leprosy #history #Carville #Manila #pirates #Hansen’s disease

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July 10, 2019 26 mins

Karen and Chuck try to figure out if John Honeyman was a spy or not. You decide. #Revolutionary war #History #USHistory #History mystery #Honeyman #spy

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June 19, 2019 50 mins

Karen shares the life of WWII agent Betty McIntosh, queen of fake news. Chuck gives valuable life lessons. https://www.patreon.com/spystories #female spies #women’s history #spies #world war II #history #propaganda #OSS #Morale operations #girl power #fake news

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June 11, 2019 51 mins

Karen explains how Vice Admiral James Stockdale created a network of espionage within the Hanoi Hilton during the Vietnam War. Chuck schools us on tap codes. #ViceAdmiralJamesStockdale #surprising spies #spies #Naval history #CIA espionage #Military history #American History #War #Sybil Stockdale #Microdot #supportindiepodcasts #spystoriespod

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June 3, 2019 38 mins

Karen dissects the often misunderstood legend of notorious female spy Mata Hari. Chuck educates us all on syphilis. #matahari #history #spy #femalespy #sabotage #dancer

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May 26, 2019 49 mins

Karen tells the unfortunate tale of John Andre. Chuck, like Andre, is not great at listening

 

 

#spy #Revolutionarywar #Benedictarnold #peggyshippen #history

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May 21, 2019 40 mins

Karen tells the story of the fabulous entertainer and spy Josephine Baker. Chuck can’t handle Karen’s corny jokes.

 

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#josephinebaker #blackhistory #Stlouisriots1917 #Harlem #France #dance #spystuff #secretagent #itsasmallworldafterall # espionage

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May 12, 2019 30 mins

Karen tells the sad story of Timothy Webster, the civil war spy who was killed twice. Chuck discusses the calm temperament of the Irish. Support the show at- https://www.patreon.com/spystories

 

 

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May 6, 2019 25 mins

Karen tells the story of SOE Seductress “Agent Fifi” Marie Christine Chilver. Chuck worries about his employee assessment.

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April 27, 2019 19 mins

Karen talks about the life of one of America's first double agents, James Armistead.  Chuck appreciates the French. 

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April 21, 2019 35 mins

Karen talks about the amazing spy Virginia “Dindy” Hall and her fake leg Cuthbert. Chuck admits he knows nothing about women. Karen agrees. 

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April 13, 2019 34 mins

Karen tells the story of Patriot spy Hercules Mulligan. Chuck wants a cool name like Hercules and mocks Nathan Hale.

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March 31, 2019 30 mins

  Karen tells the story of incredible WWII spy Nancy Wake. Chuck is in love. AGAIN!

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