Declassified
What secret government files actually reveal once they're made public
Declassified: Acoustic Kitty, the CIA's Spy Cat
The CIA reportedly spent millions surgically wiring a cat into a listening device. Here is what the declassified record actually documents about Acoustic Kitty.
Declassified: Project Stargate, the CIA's Twenty-Year Remote Viewing Program
For two decades the US government funded psychic spies to remote view Soviet targets. The declassified files on Project Stargate explain why, and what it actually produced.
Declassified: Robert Hanssen, the FBI's Most Damaging Mole
For over two decades, FBI agent Robert Hanssen sold American secrets to Moscow from inside the Bureau's own counterintelligence division. Here is what the case file reveals.
Declassified: The Rosenberg Atomic Spies Case
The Rosenberg atomic spies case ended in 1953 with two executions. Declassified Venona decrypts and KGB files show what the case got right, and what it got wrong.
Declassified: The Cambridge Five Spy Ring
Five Cambridge-educated Britons spied for Moscow for decades from inside the heart of British intelligence. The declassified record shows how deep it went.
Declassified: What the CIA Actually Admitted About Area 51
In 2013 the CIA released a U-2 program history that named Area 51 outright, after decades of refusing to confirm the base existed at all.
Declassified: The Iran-Contra Affair
Arms sold to Iran, profits diverted to Nicaragua's Contras: what the declassified record shows about the scandal that shook Reagan's White House.
Declassified: MKUltra, the CIA's Secret Mind Control Program
The CIA's MKUltra program dosed unwitting citizens with LSD for two decades. The files that survived a 1973 shredding order tell the story.
Declassified: Operation Paperclip and America's Nazi Scientists
The declassified files on Operation Paperclip: how the US recruited Hitler's rocket engineers and quietly built NASA on their expertise.
Declassified: The Pentagon Papers
The Pentagon Papers proved the government had lied about Vietnam for years. Here is what the declassified files actually document.
Declassified: The Air Force File Behind the Roswell Incident
The 1994 Air Force report on Project Mogul is the government's official answer to America's most famous UFO story. Here is what the file says.