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Parametry
- Počet stran
- 272 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 10 hodin
Více o knize
The narrative centers on Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth I's principal secretary and England's inaugural spymaster. A devout Puritan, he operated discreetly to thwart threats from Mary Queen of Scots and Catholic adversaries. Despite his contrasting demeanor in the royal court, Walsingham earned the trust of influential figures and initiated covert operations that showcased his innovative espionage techniques. His methods, including the use of double agents and code-breaking, laid the groundwork for modern intelligence practices.
Nákup knihy
Her Majesty's Spymaster, Stephen Budiansky
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2006
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- Titul
- Her Majesty's Spymaster
- Podtitul
- Elizabeth I, Sir Francis Walsingham, and the Birth of Modern Espionage
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Stephen Budiansky
- Vydavatel
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Rok vydání
- 2006
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780452287471
- Anotace
- The narrative centers on Sir Francis Walsingham, Queen Elizabeth I's principal secretary and England's inaugural spymaster. A devout Puritan, he operated discreetly to thwart threats from Mary Queen of Scots and Catholic adversaries. Despite his contrasting demeanor in the royal court, Walsingham earned the trust of influential figures and initiated covert operations that showcased his innovative espionage techniques. His methods, including the use of double agents and code-breaking, laid the groundwork for modern intelligence practices.