Myles Dungan analyses the conduct of intelligence operations in the Anglo-Irish conflict from 1919 to 1921. And, how Michael Collins cultivated a network of moles and informers, in key areas of the British Administration.
The image shows a scene from the War of Independence as depicted in a French newspaper, Le Petit Journal (Credit: Bibliotheque nationale de France)
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