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The Silence of Damascus: Eli Cohen and the Physics of Spycraft
In this episode of My Weird Prompts, we dive into the legendary story of Eli Cohen, the Israeli spy who infiltrated the highest levels of the Syrian government. We move beyond the cloak-and-dagger drama to analyze the cold, hard physics of signals intelligence and the Soviet "Pelikan" units that eventually pinpointed his location. From the manual Morse code of 1965 to the wideband spectrum monitoring of 2026, we explore why the greatest threat to a secret agent isn't always a person, but the inescapable laws of radio frequency. It’s a fascinating look at how technology transformed the…
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