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Spies in the Vatican : espionage & intrigue from Napoleon to the Holocaust / David Alvarez.
Van Pelt Library UB271.V38 A48 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alvarez, David J.
- Series:
- Modern war studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Espionage--Vatican City--History--19th century.
- Espionage.
- Espionage--Vatican City--History--20th century.
- Intelligence service--Vatican City--History--19th century.
- Intelligence service.
- Intelligence service--Vatican City--History--20th century.
- History.
- Vatican City.
- Physical Description:
- 341 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2002]
- Summary:
- Ranging across two centuries of world history, AlvarezUs fascinating study throws open the VaticanUs doors to reveal the startling but little-known world of espionage in one of the most sacred places on earth.
- Contents:
- The end of the Papal States
- Prisoner of the Vatican
- The great war
- Facing the dictators
- Men in black
- Between Moscow and Washington
- "The best information service in the world".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-332) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700612149
- OCLC:
- 50006492
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