Intelligence activities in ancient Rome : trust in the gods, but verify /

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"Intelligence activities have always been an integral part of statecraft, and the Romans could not have built and protected their empire without them. Professor Sheldon uses the modern concept of the intelligence cycle to trace intelligence activities whether they were done by private citizens,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheldon, Rose Mary, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005.
Colección:Studies in Intelligence.
Temas:
Intelligence service > Rome.
Service des renseignements > Rome.
TRUE CRIME > Espionage.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Intelligence.
Intelligence service
Rome (Empire)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Julius Caesar and the end of the Roman Republic
  • The Augustan revolution : communications and internal security
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  • The Roman secret service
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