Dan Snow

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15,236 appearances 105 recordings 11 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 3d ago

Dan Snow’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Dan Snow's History Hit · The KGB Double Agent Who Stopped Armageddon with Ben McIntyre · 14 Sep 2026 podcast

Oh my goodness me. voice-verified

I dunno how you do it, Ben. voice-verified

It's unbelievable. voice-verified

Unbelievable. voice-verified

feels to me like he's we need to put him up there, thanks to your scholarship, we've been able to put him up with Klaus Fuchs and maybe perhaps Richard Sorger as individual spies that really have turned the tide of history. voice-verified

so striking that that coup was going to happen. voice-verified

I mean, no one is disputing that communist coup was going to happen. voice-verified

And in that event, well voice-verified

Is there something about dignity and perhaps some of the strengths of the West of liberal societies here as well? voice-verified

Because seeking medical help, um, not stigmatizing people who've got medical problems like this. voice-verified

I mean there's something here about voice-verified

The sort of hidden advantages of the Western system that perhaps we take for granted that can give a a more authoritarian, a crueler, more barbarous system lethal vulnerabilities like this. voice-verified

I mean, if he'd been in a more understanding and sympathetic environment to talk about his health issues, then this may well not have happened. voice-verified

Yeah, interesting. voice-verified

And it's worth remembering, I suppose, that sort of sense of humanity. voice-verified

It's a civilized value, but also it's one that's given the West Western intelligence services a very real advantage in the great struggles of the twentieth century. voice-verified

indeed. voice-verified

Tell everyone what this smash hit is called. voice-verified

My next book is voice-verified

Amazing. voice-verified

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