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Journal of Strategic Studies Volume 12, 1989 - Issue 4

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Before ‘room 40’: The British Empire and signals intelligence, 1898–1914

John Ferris Teaches at the University of Calgary, Canada

Pages 431-457 | Published online: 11 Jan 2010

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Harry Richards. (2017) Room 40 and German intrigues in Morocco: re-assessing the operational impact of diplomatic cryptanalysis during World War I. Intelligence and National Security 32:6, pages 833-848.
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James Bruce. (2017) ‘A shadowy entity’: M.I.1(b) and British Communications Intelligence, 1914–1922. Intelligence and National Security 32:3, pages 313-332.
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Daniel Larsen. (2017) British codebreaking and American diplomatic telegrams, 1914–1915. Intelligence and National Security 32:2, pages 256-263.
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Steven Hutchinson. (2014) Intelligence, reason of state and the art of governing risk and opportunity in early modern Europe. Economy and Society 43:3, pages 370-400.
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JohnR. Ferris. (1995) ‘Indulged in all too little'?: Vansittart, intelligence and appeasement. Diplomacy & Statecraft 6:1, pages 122-175.
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