'Spying for Empire' gives an insight into how the British intelligence network worked in the 1800s. It examines how the intractability of Afghanistan plagued imperial defence planners, and how the threat of conflict with Russia coloured Britain's dealing with the peoples of south-west Asia.
| ISBN: | 9781853676703 |
| Publication date: | 15th March 2006 |
| Author: | Robert Johnson |
| Publisher: | Greenhill |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 320 pages |
| Genres: |
General and world history |