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Cold War
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Espionage and Covert Action
The conflict was fought extensively in the shadows through intelligence agencies. The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Soviet KGB engaged in widespread espionage, sabotage, and political manipulation across the globe. Covert operations often supported friendly regimes or destabilized hostile ones, frequently without the explicit knowledge of the legislative bodies in the sponsoring nations. These actions significantly complicated international diplomacy, as verifiable facts became secondary …