Isbn: 9781333635053 - a brief history of the transvaal secret service system (classic reprint): from its inception to the present time, its objects, its agents, the ... war against great britain (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the secret service system employed by the Transvaal Republic to undermine British supremacy in South Africa. The author, who was employed by the National Bank in Pretoria, was able to access sensitive documents and witness first-hand the operations of the secret service and their attempts to stir up racial hatred and conflict, especially through large-scale bribery of media and politicians. These efforts culminated in the Jameson Raid and the Boer War. The text is a remarkable account of an era characterised by geopolitical intrigue and tension. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…