Episode 2: The Shadow of the Valley of Wealth

Spy Valley: An Engineer's Nuclear Betrayal

Silicon Valley blossoms, but there’s a dark side to all this newfound wealth and ambition. With his technical savvy and a penchant for scheming, one of America’s most notorious cold war nuclear spies gets his start.

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