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Discover the hidden world of ancient espionage with Intelligence Activities in Ancient Rome: Trust in the Gods, but verify. Published by Routledge, this book by Professor Sheldon challenges the idea that spying is a modern invention. By applying the modern intelligence cycle to the ancient world, the author traces how information was gathered and used by private citizens, the Roman government, and the military. This work examines various types of espionage tradecraft that appear in ancient sources. You will learn about the methods used for intelligence and counterintelligence gathering, as well as the execution of covert actions and clandestine operations. The book also explores technical aspects of ancient secrecy, such as the use of codes and ciphers. Whether you are a student of history or a fan of war and espionage, this book provides a detailed look at how ancient spy stories have echoes in our modern world. It offers a deep dive into the practical realities of Roman intelligence work, providing a clear perspective on how information shaped the course of history.

Key Features

Explores the intelligence cycle through the lens of ancient Roman history and practices.

Traces intelligence activities conducted by private citizens, the government, and the military.

Examines ancient espionage tradecraft including intelligence and counterintelligence gathering.

Provides details on historical covert actions and clandestine operations used in Rome.

Analyzes the use of ancient communication security through codes and ciphers.

Dispels the myth that intelligence activities are exclusively a modern invention.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
22 December 2004
Listed Since
22 January 2007

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