Next time you’re in Rock Creek Park, check out these historic sites:
Tilden St. and Beach Dr., NW
This barn looks ho-hum—until you learn that it was a Cold War hideout for American agents who used spycraft in the attic to peep on the nearby Hungarian and Czech embassies. To protect their cover, spies stored their gadgets behind false fronts. Not so successfully, apparently. “We always knew which guys were the CIA guys,” the building’s other tenant once told the“because they always wore sunglasses indoors, had real sharp creases in their pants, short haircuts and shiny shoes.
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