What The History Podcast

Making a Bond and Rising Damp

In this episode Suzie follows the career of Dusko Popov and Trevor checks out the rather wet streets of Dunwich.

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Sources:

DUSKO POPOV

BBC News 2002, ‘The name’s Tricycle, Agent Tricycle’ http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/1973962.stm
Robinson B 2011, ‘Pearl Harbor: A Rude Awakening’, BBC History http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/pearl_harbour_01.shtml
Desowitz B 2016, ‘The life of Serbian spy Dusko Popov, the real 007’, USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/books/2016/06/25/into-the-lions-mouth-the-true-story-of-dusko-popov-world-war-ii-spy-patriot-and-the-real-life-inspiration-for-james-bond-book-review/86208618/
History on the Net 2000, ‘Dusko Popov: The Triple-Agent, Real-Life James Bond Who Warned the U.S. About Pearl Harbor’ https://www.historyonthenet.com/dusko-popov-the-triple-agent-real-life-james-bond-who-warned-the-u-s-about-pearl-harbor/
Origjanska M 2017, ‘My name is Popov, Dusko Popov: The man who inspired James Bond’ https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/10/24/my-name-is-popov-dusko-popov-the-man-who-inspired-james-bond/
Riedel M 2016, ‘The womanizing, gambling-loving spy who inspired James Bond’, https://nypost.com/2016/06/26/the-womanizing-gambling-loving-spy-who-inspired-james-bond/
U.S. Legal n.d., ‘Federal Mann Act’ https://prostitution.uslegal.com/federal-mann-act/
Zimmerman D 2011, ‘Dusko Popov, Real Life James Bond, Ran Afoul of the FBI – Dusko Popov, Pearl Harbor, and J. Edgar Hoover’ https://www.defensemedianetwork.com/stories/dusko-popov-real-life-james-bond-ran-afoul-of-the-fbi/

DUNWICH

Dunwich underwater images show ‘Britain’s Atlantis’ – BBC News

Dunwich: The storms that destroyed ‘lost town’ – BBC News

The streets of ‘Britain’s Atlantis’ seen for the first time in centuries: 3D scans reveal the ‘drowned’ medieval town of Dunwich – The Daily Mail Australia

Sunken city known as ‘Britain’s Atlantis’ was swept into the sea by years of violent storms – Mirror UK

Dunwich – The Search for Britian’s Atlantis

Britain’s Atlantis: the search for our lost capital – The Independent

Found: The Lost City of Dunwich – Britain’s Atlantis – Visit Suffolk

THE LAST RUINS OF DUNWICH, SUFFOLK’S LOST MEDIEVAL TOWN – Flickering Lamps

England’s Underwater Cities – Dunwich – Metal and Dust

Secret streets of Britain’s ‘Atlantis’ are revealed – Science Daily

Other stuff:

The word history in the opening theme has been extracted from…

History Never Repeats – Split Enz (1981)

History Repeating – Propellerheads feat: Miss Shirley Bassey (1998)

Flame Trees – Cold Chisel (1984)

You’re History – Shakespeare’s Sister (1989)

Centuries – Fall Out Boy (2015)

Fade out music – James Bond Theme (Original)

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