CIA Escape Kit, Made to Be Hidden Inside the Human Body - Neatorama

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You can guess where. Wired has a gallery of gadgets from the history of espionage, including this CIA-issue escape kit from the 1960s.

Link via Nerdcore | Photo: International Spy Museum

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It's actually an S.O.E. escape and evasion supository. The C.I.A. did not exist when these were made.

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this makes James Bond a whole lot less sexy.

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I remember being shown one of these back when we lived in the PI, in the early 70s. I had thought it was some sort of neato keen manicure set.

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I thought that was the first place they looked.

I would just want to make sure the lid's on really tight.

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Wow! The Spy History museum should sell these in their gift shop. Id' buy one if the made the capsule have a threaded closure system.

They would need to include lube in the kit.

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