Title: Plots and Paranoia: A History of Political Espionage in Britain, 1790-1988
Abstract: Sly and subtil fellowes (1200 BC to AD 1790) the most powerful means of observation spies and bloodites! (1805-25) mild and paternal government (1825-50) no police over opinion (1850-80) a permanent organization to detect and control (1880-1910) a holy alliance against this midnight terror (1910-20) dangers ahead (1920-40) dazzled and confused (1940-70) dungeons and dragons (1970-88).
Publication Year: 1989
Publication Date: 1989-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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