Spies of the Kaiser: German Covert Operations in Great Britain During the First World War Era
Thomas Boghardt
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paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Spies of the Kaiser examines the scope and objectives of German covert operations in Great Britain before and during the First World War. It assesses the effect of German espionage on Anglo-German relations and discusses the extent to which the fear of German espionage in the United Kingdom shaped the British intelligence community in the early Twentieth-century. The study is based on original archival material, including hitherto unexploited German records and recently declassified British documents.
Spies of the Kaiser examines the scope and objectives of German covert operations in Great Britain before and during the First World War. It assesses the effect of German espionage on Anglo-German relations and discusses the extent to which the fear of German espionage in the United Kingdom shaped the British intelligence community in the early Twentieth-century. The study is based on original archival material, including hitherto unexploited German records and recently declassified British documents.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349516117
SKU
V9781349516117
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99-15
About Thomas Boghardt
THOMAS BOGHARDT is Historian at the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, USA He was the 2002-2003 Thyssen Scholar at Georgetown University's BMW Center for German and European Studies, and has taught European history and international relations at Oxford and the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Pakistan. He received his PhD in modern history from the University of Oxford, ... Read more
Reviews for Spies of the Kaiser: German Covert Operations in Great Britain During the First World War Era
'...ground-breaking...' - Christopher Andrew, The Sunday Telegraph