Intelligence activities in ancient Rome : trust in the gods, but verify /
Intelligence activities have always been an integral part of statecraft, and this book looks at how the Romans used intelligence to maintain their empire's security.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Maps and illustrations; Maps; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the author; Chronology; Abbreviations; Part I The Republic; Introduction: intelligence ancient and modern; Notes; 1 Trust in the gods, but verify; Intelligence and religion; Scouting and reconnaissance; Sources: prisoners, traitors, deserters, and exiles; Spies; Diversion, deception, and disinformation; Rome in transition; Notes; 2 Rome conquers Italy: methods and motives; Military intelligence 509-264 BC; Spies and scouts; Transmission; New institutions; Colonies and intelligence.