古德明英語軍事小故事：聲 波 貓 計 劃(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事，古德明，香港英語教育作家，他開了一個《征服英語專欄》，在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事，用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。聲 波 貓 計 劃
in the 1960s, when the cold war was at its height, the cia tried to turn cats into bugs for listening in on soviet diplomats in public places. a battery and a microphone were implanted into a cat, and an antenna into its tail. and to prevent it from wandering off in search of food, the cia implanted a device to suppress the cat's sense of hunger. the cat was trained to approach selected individuals on command. the training and testing went well.
the cat's first mission was eavesdropping on two soviet diplomats in a park across the soviet compound in washington, dc. the cat was released nearby, and it was crossing the street when it was run over by a taxi and killed. "project acoustic kitty", which involved five years of work and the expenditure of $14 million, died with the cat.
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