Uncover the counter-espionage work orchestrated by the world s leading powers. This remarkable series sets out to explore the complexities of intelligence and counter-espionage work, as conducted by the most powerful nations on Earth. For the first time, historians and veterans of the world s most advanced secret services, as well as former heads of reconnaissance divisions, speak out to reveal the truth behind the covert operations led by countries including the UK, USA, USSR, Japan and Germany. Each episode includes never-before-seen interviews and restricted, top-secret documentation from previously classified Russian archives. Learn how spies from each nation influenced and competed with each other, fuelling some of the most dramatic and significant secret duels in history. Includes: The USSR v England Russia v USA Russia v Germany Russia v Japan Russia v Great Britain Running Time: 495 minutes Region: All Regions Release Date: 19 Aug. 2013