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Guido Braun & Susanne Lachenicht
Spies, Espionage and Secret Diplomacy in the Early Modern Period [PDF ebook]

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Approaching early modern spies, espionage and secret diplomacy as central elements in (wartime) communication networks, the thirteen contributions to this volume examine different kinds of espionage (economic espionage, political espionage etc.), identify different types of spies – diplomats, postmasters, court musicians, cooks and prostitutes – and reflect the multiple meanings and functions of information obtained through the many practices of spying in the early modern period. Drawing on examples from a wide range of states and empires, the volume looks into recruitment strategies and cryptography, highlights processes of professionalization and traces the reputation of spies ranging from the >honourablevillain

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Guido Braun is professor of modern history at the University Haute-Alsace (Mulhouse). Susanne Lachenicht is professor of early modern history at Bayreuth University.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 280 ● ISBN 9783170389397 ● Tamanho do arquivo 34.5 MB ● Editor Guido Braun & Susanne Lachenicht ● Editora Kohlhammer Verlag ● Cidade Stuttgart ● País DE ● Publicado 2021 ● Edição 1 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 7886830 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social

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