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Author Iordanou, Ioanna, author

Title Venice's secret service / Ioanna Iordanou
Edition First edition
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Summary Ioanna Iordanou traces the remarkable development of Venetian intelligence in the city-state system of Northern Italy, contesting that early-modern Venice was home of the world's first centrally-organized state intelligence service, setting a framework that has been instrumental in the creation of modern intelligence
Notes This edition also issued in print: 2019
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 9, 2019)
Subject Intelligence service -- Italy -- Venice -- History
Intelligence service
Politics and government
SUBJECT Venice (Italy) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142720
Venice (Italy) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142732
Subject Italy -- Venice
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191833823 (ebook)
0191833827 (ebook)