Rado’s Radio Shack #5: Soviet Espionage in Holland

From the Director: The Winterink "Hilda" group and Gouwlooze's "Dutch Information Service" formed a network operating in Holland. This article describes key individuals and wireless operations conducted there. Ringleaders Winterink and Gouwlooze In 1938, Johannes...

Phạm Xuân Ẩn’s Notepad #5: South Vietnamese Intelligence

Phạm Xuân Ẩn's Notepad is the latest series of articles by David Galster that provides an overview of espionage in Vietnam. The articles provide some interesting background information for the upcoming release of Campaign Series: Vietnam. My Dear Friends, The South...

Rado’s Radio Shack #3: Trepper-Sukolov Spy Ring

From the Director: The Trepper-Sukolov Group operated in Belgium, and this article is an overview of their somewhat complex history. Belgium Advantages The Soviets favored Belgium as a spy base because it was close to other countries, and had good commercial cover...

Tony Poe’s Outpost #2 – Chaotic 1960 Laotian Coup

In Tony Poe's Outpost series, David Galster sheds some light on the secret war in Laos for the upcoming CS Vietnam tactical-wargame, as well as some background information about who was involved and why. Hey Grunts, Didn't I tell you that things in Laos were very...

Rado’s Radio Shack #1: Rote Kapelle Spy Networks

From the Director: This series covers foreign intelligence networks working for the Soviet GRU in the early WWII era. An overview of these, collectively known as "Rote Kapelle" is provided in this article. What was the "Rote Kapelle"? The term "Rote Kapelle" ("Red...