S2 E8 | Extraordinary Experiments

When science meets national security, the results can be staggering; the secretive flights of Project Argus, that sent nuclear warheads into space to test whether radiation could cripple Soviet weapons, while Operation LAC covertly released chemical agents over American communities to simulate biological warfare; inside Stalin's secretive laboratory, even human waste became intelligence, analyzed to decipher the minds of adversaries - proof that no angle was too extraordinary to explore.