How Spies Communicate Using Shortwave Numbers Stations

The video explores the enigmatic world of number stations, mysterious shortwave radio broadcasts used for espionage. It explains how shortwave radio works, allowing global communication, and delves into the history and modern use of number stations. The video highlights the secure encryption method of one time pads, making these broadcasts untraceable and unbreakable. It also discusses radio piracy, focusing on the Buzzer, a well-known Russian station, and how it has been targeted by trolls. Despite being over a century old, shortwave radio remains a vital tool for covert communication.

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