Memoirs of Secret Service is a historical book written by Matthew Smith in 1699. The book is a first-hand account of Smith's experiences as a secret agent during the reign of King Charles II of England. Smith was an important figure in the intelligence community of the time and his memoirs provide a unique insight into the workings of the secret service during this period. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Smith's work as a spy. He describes his methods of gathering information, ...
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Memoirs of Secret Service is a historical book written by Matthew Smith in 1699. The book is a first-hand account of Smith's experiences as a secret agent during the reign of King Charles II of England. Smith was an important figure in the intelligence community of the time and his memoirs provide a unique insight into the workings of the secret service during this period. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a different aspect of Smith's work as a spy. He describes his methods of gathering information, his interactions with other agents and informants, and his experiences of espionage in foreign countries. The book also includes several anecdotes and stories of Smith's adventures and close calls while working as a spy.In addition to its historical significance, Memoirs of Secret Service is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the world of espionage. Smith's writing is engaging and his stories are both thrilling and informative. The book provides a glimpse into a world that is usually shrouded in secrecy and intrigue, and is an important document of the history of intelligence gathering in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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