{"id":58123,"date":"2018-03-06T03:17:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T03:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=58123"},"modified":"2018-03-06T03:17:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T03:17:49","slug":"break-it-down-show-deep-cover-kgb-spy-jack-barsky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=58123","title":{"rendered":"Break it Down Show &#8211; Deep Cover KGB Spy, &#8220;Jack Barsky&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[<strong>Mark Safranski<\/strong> \/ &#8220;<strong>zen<\/strong>&#8220;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/is1.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Music5\/v4\/17\/b2\/a3\/17b2a3f2-67d5-f793-3bad-30243c76064d\/source\/1200x630bb.jpg\" alt=\"See the source image\" width=\"599\" height=\"599\" data-reactid=\"26\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this episode, <strong>Jon<\/strong> and <strong>Pete<\/strong> interview &#8220;<strong>Jack Barsky<\/strong>&#8220;, a former Soviet deep cover <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/KGB\"><strong>KGB<\/strong><\/a> officer in Europe and the United States and author of <a href=\"https:\/\/jackbarsky.com\/#book\"><strong>Deep Undercover<\/strong><\/a>. From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakitdownshow.com\/\"><strong>Break it Down Show<\/strong> <\/a>intro:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong> The American &#8211; Jack Barsky&#8217;s given name is Albrecht Dittrich. Jack&#8217;s tale is incredible. He was a German born KGB spy who assumed the identity of Jack Barsky, a deceased American boy. Jack,s cover established, he embedded into the US and lived as a US citizen all the while, reporting back to Russia. <\/strong><strong>Jack&#8217;s life as a spy is captured in his book, Deep Under Cover. On this episode, our own in-house spy Pete breaks down different elements of the spy game with Jack. Where else is it possible for 2 seasoned spies from the opposite side to interact, talk shop and blow our collective minds?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>#BIDS #SpyvsSpy #Espionage #podcast #podcastfriday\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To listen to the interview go<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakitdownshow.com\/episodes\/233-jack-barsky\"><strong> here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/jackbarsky.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Deep-Undercover-book-199x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Mark Safranski \/ &#8220;zen&#8220;] In this episode, Jon and Pete interview &#8220;Jack Barsky&#8220;, a former Soviet deep cover KGB officer in Europe and the United States and author of Deep Undercover. From the Break it Down Show intro: The American &#8211; Jack Barsky&#8217;s given name is Albrecht Dittrich. Jack&#8217;s tale is incredible. He was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1147,146,47,595,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-break-it-down-show","category-cold-war","category-intelligence","category-interview","category-soviet-union"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58123"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58124,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58123\/revisions\/58124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}