CIA Activities in The Soviet Union - Soviet Union 1967

Soviet Union 1967

Further information: Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Science & Technology

In Operation Acoustic Kitty, CIA attempts to eavesdrop on men in a park outside the Soviet embassy in Washington with a $20,000,000 cat. The cat is run over by a car en route to mission.

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