Behind the Scenes: Top Moments From 'Mission Declassified' 15 Photos
Take another look at some of the greatest mysteries and troubling cases host Christof Putzel investigated on the show.
14 Things You Might Not Know About Mission Declassified's Christof Putzel
Christof sat down with Travel Channel to tell us a little bit more about himself, the show, and how he spends his time when he’s not looking for new leads and clues!
Go Behind the Scenes of Mission Declassified With Christof Putzel 10 Photos
Get to know host and award-winning journalist Christof Putzel and see some of the best moments from the show caught off camera.
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Butch Cassidy DNA Results
Behind the Scenes: Top Moments From 'Mission Declassified' 15 Photos
Take another look at some of the greatest mysteries and troubling cases host Christof Putzel investigated on the show.
Go Behind the Scenes of Mission Declassified With Christof Putzel 10 Photos
Get to know host and award-winning journalist Christof Putzel and see some of the best moments from the show caught off camera.
Mission Declassified Investigations
Veteran investigative journalist Christof Putzel takes on a range of cases on Mission Declassified. From the escape from Alcatraz to the Isabella Gardener Museum Art Heist, check out the clips below for a small sample of Christof's investigations.
Alcatraz Fugitives
About The Show
For over 20 years, investigative journalist Christof Putzel has traveled the world uncovering some of the most hard-hitting stories of our time. He's exposed illegal weapons rings in Mexico, Big Tobacco's exploits in Asia and child labor camps in the Congo by using declassified government files and local sources to bring these shocking stories to light. Now Christof relies on these same tools to solve history's most legendary, and notorious, mysteries. New information is the lifeblood of any investigation, and for a seasoned investigator such as Christof, the millions of newly declassified documents are a treasure trove of potential new leads and clues that could finally unlock decades of headline-making cold cases.
About The Host
Christof Putzel
Christof Putzel has won two DuPont Awards and the Livingston Award for Young Journalists, an Overseas Press Club Award, and has been nominated for five News & Documentary Emmys. As an investigative journalist, he often uses FOIA (and the declassified documents it yields) to get to the bottom of many of his biggest stories. Putzel used declassified documents to expose an illegal U.S. weapons ring smuggling firearms across the border to the cartels in Mexico..
