Empires of Intelligence

Empires of Intelligence
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 447
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ISBN-10 : 9780520251175
ISBN-13 : 0520251172
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Download or read book Empires of Intelligence written by Martin Thomas and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Empires of Intelligence' argues that colonial control in British and French empires depended on an elabroate security apparatus. Thomas shows the crucial role of intelligence gathering in maintaining imperial control in the years before decolonization.


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