The Covert World of Black Ops

Introduction

• Black Ops initiated in 1961
• Key operatives: Frank Woods, Alex Mason, Jason Hudson

Key Events Timeline

1961-1968: Activation of Sleeper Agents

• Operatives' journey through dark corners of the world
• Culmination in 1968: Stopped plot to activate sleeper agents in the US

1980s: The Cold War Era

• 1981:

  • Operatives join Russell Adler
  • Hunt for Soviet spy Perseus
  • Prevented Perseus from detonating neutron bombs in Europe

• 1986:

  • Discover moles within the CIA led by South American cartel boss Raul Menendez
  • Track Menendez to Nicaragua; Woods presumed to have killed him in action

• 1989:

  • CIA operation in Panama ends tragically
  • Woods tricks into killing Alex Mason, his best friend
  • Menendez reveals himself as the mastermind, captures Woods
  • Menendez kills Hudson and shoots Woods, leaving him alive to suffer

Conclusion

• Leading to 1991: A time of distrust
• Questions on loyalty and trust in espionage
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