Rome confidential: deception and espionage in the British embassy/
FIORE Massimiliano
Rome confidential: deception and espionage in the British embassy/ Massimiliano Fiore - 2023
Based on a critical analysis of unpublished archival sources, this article seeks to reconstruct their spying activities and understand their place in the history of intelligence, and to provide an assessment of the prevailing Foreign Office security arrangements. It concludes that poor employment practices and security arrangements at the British Embassy in Rome allowed them to pull off a major espionage coup.
ROME
BRITISH EMBASSY
ESPIONAGE
WORLD WAR I
Rome confidential: deception and espionage in the British embassy/ Massimiliano Fiore - 2023
Based on a critical analysis of unpublished archival sources, this article seeks to reconstruct their spying activities and understand their place in the history of intelligence, and to provide an assessment of the prevailing Foreign Office security arrangements. It concludes that poor employment practices and security arrangements at the British Embassy in Rome allowed them to pull off a major espionage coup.
ROME
BRITISH EMBASSY
ESPIONAGE
WORLD WAR I