The Illegals

"The Illegals" delves into the secret history of Russia's extensive espionage operations, tracing their roots back to the Bolshevik era and revealing how these covert missions have evolved over nearly a century. Through extensive interviews and archival research, Shaun Walker uncovers the intricate world of deep-cover spies and Russia’s ongoing influence efforts around the globe. This compelling history offers critical insights into the enduring legacy of Soviet intelligence and its impact on contemporary Russia and the West.