The dangerous trade : spies, spymasters and the making of Europe /
This book is about the secret history of Europe. Drawing on the latest research by experts in the field, it opens up the hidden world of the Dangerous Trade: the spying and secret operations that made and broke European nations between 1500 and 1800. Espionage, blackmail and bribery were theTrade...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dundee :
Dundee University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Diego Guzmán de Silva and Sixteenth-century Venice
- Oxenstierna�s Spies
- �Woeful Knight�
- Nathaniel Hooke and the Dynamics of Covert Operations in Eighteenth-century France
- The Fallen Politician�s Way Back In
- Giacomo Casanova and the Venetian Inquisitors
- Notes
- Index