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Civil War Espionage: Spies and Codes

Spies got a lot of attention during the Cold War period, but they were an important military tool long before that. Learn about espionage in the 1860s during the Civil War period, and what techniques and technology they used then. One topic will be deciphering codes and secret messages. Presented by Mark Kollbaum, curator of the Missouri Civil War Museum at Jefferson Barracks.

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