Satia, Priya. <br/><br/>
Spies in Arabia  the Great War and the cultural foundations of Britain's covert empire in the Middle East /  [electronic resource] : 
Priya Satia. 
 - Oxford [U.K.] ;  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - xiii, 458 p. :  map ;  25 cm. 
 - ACLS Fellows' publications. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
<br/><br/> E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal  American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/ 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-441) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- War and hope. The foundations of covert empire ; The cultural world of the Edwardian agent ; The failure of empiricism and how the agents addressed it ; Cunning in war ; Imperial expiation -- Peace and terror. Official conspiracy theories and the wagers of genius ; Air control ; Covert empire ; Seeing like a democracy -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>2027/heb08808  hdl 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label>--Great Britain.--Middle East.--Secret service--Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Foreign relations--Great Britain.<br/>Great Britain--Foreign relations--Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Espionage Espionage World War, 1914-1918