Spies and Diplomats
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Spies and Diplomats

Spanish Intelligence Service in the Eighteenth Century

  1. 444 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Spies and Diplomats

Spanish Intelligence Service in the Eighteenth Century

About this book

This book is a comprehensive work on the covert operations of the Spanish secret services throughout the 18th century. It is the fruit of a thorough study of what is known today as the intelligence cycle. The Spain of the 18th century, despite its decline on the European scene, continued to be a geopolitical actor on a global scale. The book presents in detail aspects such as obtaining information, its analysis or the financing of espionage networks.

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Yes, you can access Spies and Diplomats by Cezary Taracha in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & European Medieval History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2021
Print ISBN
9783631836675
eBook ISBN
9783631840252

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright information
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Chapter I Spanish espionage during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs and the Habsburgs
  6. Chapter II The crisis of the intelligence system and the search for a new model of the servicios secretos
  7. Chapter III The structure and finances of the Spanish intelligence service in the eighteenth century
  8. Chapter IV The activity of the Spanish intelligence in the eighteenth century
  9. Chapter V Spies – assets – informers
  10. Chapter VI Methods, means, and techniques
  11. Conclusion
  12. Appendix
  13. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  14. Printed Sources
  15. Index
  16. Series index