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EVA was a former NSA code breaker who, along with ADAM, defected to the Soviet Union in September 1960. His identity was stolen by a Chinese spy in 1964, during the events of Operation Snake Eater.[1]

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How did EVA's identity get stolen during Operation Snake Eater? toggle section
During Operation Snake Eater in 1964, a Chinese spy stole the identity of EVA, a former NSA code breaker who had defected to the Soviet Union in 1960. The spy used this identity to infiltrate the mission.
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Who was the Chinese spy that stole EVA's identity in 1964? toggle section
In 1964, a Chinese spy assumed the identity of EVA, an NSA code breaker, during Operation Snake Eater. The spy's mission was to steal the Philosophers' Legacy and obtain information on the Shagohod to enhance China's nuclear development.
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What inspired EVA's defection to the Soviet Union in 1960? toggle section
EVA's defection to the Soviet Union in 1960 was inspired by a real-life incident involving NSA code breakers. Her alias, Tatyana, and her actions were influenced by espionage activities during the Cold War. The defection was part of a mission where she infiltrated OKB-1 and discovered a double agent feeding false information to the CIA.
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What role did EVA play as an NSA code breaker before defecting? toggle section
EVA, an NSA code breaker, defected to the Soviet Union with ADAM in September 1960. His identity was assumed by a Chinese spy during Operation Snake Eater in 1964.
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How is EVA's story linked to the Martin and Mitchell Defection? toggle section
EVA's story connects to the Martin and Mitchell Defection during Operation Snake Eater in 1964. The defection of two male NSA code breakers in 1960 inspired EVA and ADAM's defection. EVA took on the role of EVA when the real ADAM failed to show at the meeting, avoiding the need to eliminate him.
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EVA and ADAM's defection is based on the real life Martin and Mitchell Defection.

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Konami Computer Entertainment Japan (2004).
    EVA: The two NSA code breakers who defected in 1960...were actually both men. The real ADAM never showed up at the meeting place... ...saving me the trouble of having to eliminate him. I sneaked in by pretending I was EVA...