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NOVA: The Spy Factory

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Catalogue Number:  WG0268
ISBN Number:  9781593758868
Producer:  WGBH
Subject:  History, Politics
Language:  English
Grade Level:  9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin:  United States
Copyright Year:  2009
Running Time:  56
Closed Captions:  Yes


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NOVA exposes the hidden, high-tech workings of the world's largest intelligence agency, the National Security Agency (NSA). Their mission is to eavesdrop on the world -- from phone calls in Europe and Afghanistan to email messages from Pakistan to Baghdad. Based on the best-seller by James Bamford, this is a report on the threat to privacy and the effectiveness of high-tech surveillance in the age of terrorism.



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