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Today: #4 in History, New Zealand on our combined chart.

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#59#84#38#63 Pulse 19

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#4#4#3 Pulse 84

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Position on the History, New Zealand combined chart over the last 7 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Pocket Casts	Castbox
Oct 21	#4	#4	#3	#4
Oct 20	#3	#3	#3	#2
Oct 19	#5	#5	#5	#5
Oct 18	#4	#4	#4	#4
Oct 17	#4	#4	#2	#2
Oct 16	#2	#2	#2	#2

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Enter the secretive world of spies, espionage, and covert operations. Hosted by former CIA analyst turned spy novelist, David McCloskey, and veteran security correspondent, Gordon Corera, this podcast unravels real-life spy stories, intelligence secrets, and the hidden power struggles shaping global events. From Cold War espionage to modern-day intelligence agencies like the CIA, MI6, and Mossad, explore the world of double agents, classified missions, and the shadowy figures who operate in them. Whether you're a true crime addict, a thriller fan, or fascinated by spy stories, this is the show for you.