In this episode,, SPY Historian Andrew Hammond was joined by John Blaxland, co-author of the new book Revealing Secrets: An unofficial history of Australian Signals Intelligence and the Advent of Cyber. John is a professor of International Security & Intelligence Studies at the Australian National University.

Andrew and John discuss all things Australian intelligence, from the very beginning of the cyber age during WWII through to Australia’s involvement in the East Timor crisis of 1999. As a critical member of the Five Eyes, the importance of Australia’s intelligence services and clandestine operations around the world cannot be understated. Tune in for a SpyCast trip down under to learn more!

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HOST - Dr. Andrew Hammond, Ph.D. is Historian & Curator at the International Spy Museum, home of the world's preeminent collection of intelligence-related artifacts. Previous chapters have included seven years in the RAF, Public Humanities at the 9/11 Museum in NYC, Fellowships here, there, and everywhere, and academia. He is author of the forthcoming book: "Struggles for Freedom": Afghanistan & US Foreign Policy Since 1979. He loves bialys.
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