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Secret Service Under Pitt (1892) is a historical book written by William John Fitzpatrick. The book provides a detailed account of the British Secret Service during the reign of William Pitt the Younger, who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1783 to 1801 and again from 1804 to 1806. Fitzpatrick, who was a historian and a member of the Royal Irish Academy, conducted extensive research and gathered information from various sources to present a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the Secret Service. He covers the period from the American War of Independence to the French Revolutionary Wars, highlighting the role of the Secret Service in gathering intelligence and thwarting enemy plots.The book also sheds light on the key figures in the Secret Service, including the notorious spy, John Andr�����, and the enigmatic double agent, Samuel Turner. Fitzpatrick explores their methods, motivations, and the risks they took to serve their country. Overall, Secret Service Under Pitt is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of espionage and the role of intelligence agencies in shaping the course of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167018237
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 450
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 599 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. december 2024
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Secret Service Under Pitt (1892) is a historical book written by William John Fitzpatrick. The book provides a detailed account of the British Secret Service during the reign of William Pitt the Younger, who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1783 to 1801 and again from 1804 to 1806. Fitzpatrick, who was a historian and a member of the Royal Irish Academy, conducted extensive research and gathered information from various sources to present a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the Secret Service. He covers the period from the American War of Independence to the French Revolutionary Wars, highlighting the role of the Secret Service in gathering intelligence and thwarting enemy plots.The book also sheds light on the key figures in the Secret Service, including the notorious spy, John Andr�����, and the enigmatic double agent, Samuel Turner. Fitzpatrick explores their methods, motivations, and the risks they took to serve their country. Overall, Secret Service Under Pitt is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of espionage and the role of intelligence agencies in shaping the course of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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