CNN - Declassified Untold Stories of American Spies - Series 3 (2019) Part 2 Buried Secrets, Unbreakable Codes

Hear the true stories of the agencies keeping us safe, as CNN Original eight-part series “Declassified Untold Stories of American Spies” returns for Season Three. Each episode explore the true stories of America's covert operations told firsthand by the agents who lived it, while getting unprecedented access to the riveting and secret world of espionage. Hosted by former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers, Declassified is an eight-part docuseries that gives viewers unprecedented access to the riveting and secret world of espionage. Agents who personally experienced, or even influenced and managed the events, comment on them. The series allows viewers to look into the mysterious world of espionage in a previously unimaginable way. The third season of Declassified chronicles the missions to target America's biggest threats including war criminals, Russian spies, drug cartels, a Russian arms dealer and hackers.

Part 2 Buried Secrets, Unbreakable Codes

The FBI works alongside the NRO to stop a potential spy from selling classified secrets to an enemy nation. Soon they discover the spy, has buried the classified secrets all over the east coast and the only way to recover the stolen documents is to decipher a series of elaborate codes. Before Edward Snowden's infamous data breach, the largest theft of government secrets was committed by a man whose intricate espionage scheme and coded messages were made even more complex by his dyslexia. His name was Brian Regan, and he would become known as “the spy who couldn't spell.” An informant passed on a series of coded letters to the FBI, which sent Special Agent Steven Carr on a hunt to identify the sender, and authorities eventually tracked down and arrested Regan in September 11, 2001.

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