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Contemporary Warfare Sources

Bloch, I.S. (1900) Modern weapons and modern war

Jan Bloch (1900) Modern weapons and modern war, being an abridgment of “The war of the future in its technical, economic and […]

Contemporary Warfare Sources

Repington, A. (1910) New Wars for Old

Colonel A Court Repington (1910) New Wars for Old – The submarine menace – Blackwood’s Magazine CLXXXVII Jan-June 1910 In a 1910 […]

Literary & Social Culture

Samuel Hynes, (1969) Edwardian Turn of Mind: First World War and English Culture (1969)

The Edwardian Turn of Mind brilliantly evokes the cultural temper of an age. The years between the death of Queen Victoria and […]

Contemporary Warfare Sources

Hearne, R.P. (1908) Aerial Warfare & (1910) Airships in peace and war

R.P. Hearne (1908) Aerial Warfare & (1910) Airships in Peace and War (2nd Edn. of Aerial Warfare)  In 1908, the motoring journalist […]

Contemporary Publications

Sidney Theodore Felstead (1920) in German Spies at Bay – Being an Actual Record of the German Espionage in Great Britain during the years 1914-1918

Sidney Theodore Felstead (1920) German Spies at Bay – Being an Actual Record of the German Espionage in Great Britain during the […]

Spy Fiction

Atkins, J. (1984) The British Spy Novel

John Atkins (1984) The British Spy Novel, London, John Calder Fiction about spies and spying – a genre of which British writers […]

Spy Fiction

Denning, M. (1987) Cover Stories: Narrative and Ideology in the British Spy Thriller

Michael Denning (1987) Cover Stories: Narrative and Ideology in the British Spy Thriller, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul It is a habit […]

History of Espionage

Knightley, P. (2003) The Second Oldest Profession – Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century

The Second Oldest Profession – Spies and Spying in the Twentieth Century by Phillip Knightley (2003) The first chapter of The Second […]

History of Espionage, Spy Fiction

Morton, J. (2010) Spies of the First World War – Under Cover for King and Kaiser

James Morton (2010) Spies of the First World War – Under Cover for King and Kaiser, Kew, The National Archives When Colonel […]

Spy Fiction

Panek, LeRoy L. (1981) Special Branch : the British Spy Novel, 1890-1980

LeRoy L. Panek (1981) Special Branch : the British Spy Novel, 1890-1980 The author has chosen seventeen of the most important or […]

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