America's Hidden Stories

S1, EP5 "CIA Cyber Attack"

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In 1982, satellites detect a massive explosion in the Siberian wilderness; new evidence reveals this may have been a CIA operation, utilizing the newly emerging field of computer viruses to get revenge on the Soviet Union for decades of espionage.

Original Air Date: Apr 1, 2019Smithsonian Channel51m

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