The Secret War: Treason, Espionage, and Modern Fiction

by Eva Horn

The Secret War marks a new direction in the cultural history and theory of intelligence gathering and state secrecy in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. While historical truth remains hidden from the public, Eva Horn finds in political fiction, which serves as both an indicator and a tool, a means to analyze political secrets. Starting with a general theory of treason and military intelligence as a specific type of political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810127636
• ISBN13: 9780810127630
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 424 Pages