Russia Analyst Mark Hackard returns to discuss the Illegals program and Directorate S now that I completed the FX series. The 6 season show chronicles and illegals family in the US and its (exaggerated) operations towards the end of the Cold War as perestroika approaches. We will discuss the fiction and fact, fantasy and reality, noting how the show strove, for the most part, to attain realism.
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