{"id":1776,"date":"2026-02-14T19:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T00:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2026-02-14T20:56:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T01:56:15","slug":"j-edgar-hoover-is-off-his-fucking-meds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/?p=1776","title":{"rendered":"J. Edgar Hoover Is Off His Meds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Campaign pitch for&#8230; something.  Spycraft, probably.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the late 1960s.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oleg_Kalugin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oleg Kalugin<\/a>, KGB chief of station for Washington, D.C., has somehow managed to convince the State Department and the KGB to allow him to take a vacation in the United States.\u00a0 He and his wife and daughter will be driving to Florida, discreetly <s>tailed<\/s> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">escorted<\/span> by FBI counter-intelligence agents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, J. Edgar Hoover has decided this is the perfect opportunity to abduct and interrogate a senior KGB officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are CIA operatives.&nbsp; Your superiors are aware of Hoover&#8217;s intentions and are terrified of the covert war that such an act would assuredly ignite.&nbsp; Your mission is to protect Kalugin without his knowledge, ensuring that his vacation is uninterrupted and he returns safely to Washington.&nbsp; Good luck!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campaign pitch for&#8230; something. Spycraft, probably. It is the late 1960s.\u00a0 Oleg Kalugin, KGB chief of station for Washington, D.C., has somehow managed to convince the State Department and the KGB to allow him to take a vacation in the United States.\u00a0 He and his wife and daughter will be driving to Florida, discreetly tailed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[43,20],"class_list":["post-1776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-setting","tag-campaign-concepts","tag-spycraft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1776"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions\/1789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libellus.de-fenestra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}