Spy films have been a mainstay of cinema all the way back to the medium's earliest days, like 1914's silent film The German Spy Peril. The genre kicked into high gear during the Cold War ...

I love spy stories. Their characters seem to be privy to great secrets about the world. They are incredible travelers, who ...

As prep for a Kansas trip to participate in a KC-135 mid-air refueling, we thought it would be interesting to revisit other ...

Free inside this weekend's Mail on Sunday you’ll find a DVD of Enigma – the brilliant Cold war spy thriller starring Martin Sheen and Sam Neill. Martin Sheen plays Alex Holbeck, excaped East ...

The European chapter of World War Two was over, and the US and the USSR were pondering their future relationship. At the American embassy, a group of boys from the Young Pioneer Organization of ...

Another literary spy features in a new novel four years after the death of his creator: John le Carré’s (pictured) valiant ...

The tower is part of Field Station Berlin – an abandoned, Cold War era spy station and now the site of Europe’s largest outdoor graffiti gallery. Field Station Berlin rises above the trees on ...

NASA sent a retired Cold War spy plane on a storm-chasing mission, and it discovered that big thunderstorms are very radioactive. Large thunderstorms produce so much gamma radiation that the ...

The work was only possible by using NASA ER-2 High-Altitude Airborne Science Aircraft, a retrofitted U2 spy plane from the Cold War. It flies twice as high as a commercial airplane and it was ...

The Cold War spy technology we all use The man who tunnelled into danger How the NSA and GCHQ spied on the Cold War world In the 1980s, roughly 40% of foreign communications processed by US ...

conducting the biggest reconstruction of America’s anti-submarine spy program since the end of the Cold War. The revival of the multibillion-dollar effort, known as the Integrated Undersea ...