'To Walk in the Dark', 9781803999418
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Spies, secrets, and cunning shaped England’s Civil War’s hidden battles.

'To Walk in the Dark'

military intelligence in the english civil war, 1642-1646

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    29 May 2025

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To Walk in the Dark: Spies and Intelligence in the English Civil War

In ‘To Walk in the Dark’, intelligence specialist John Ellis presents the first comprehensive analysis of the First English Civil War intelligence services.

During the bloody years of the First English Civil War, as the battles of Edgehill, Newbury and Naseby raged, another war was being fought. Its combatants fought with cunning and deceit, a hidden conflict that nevertheless would steer the course of hist…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803999418
ISBN-10:1803999411
Author:John Ellis
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Release Date:29 May 2025
Weight:328g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
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About The Author

John Ellis

John Ellis joined the Royal Navy in 1965, specialising in communications and intelligence, going on to hold a number of intelligence-related appointments including two sea commands and MoD. He left the Royal Navy as a Captain and worked for the police and the Home Office before retirement. He has a PhD in intelligence during the English Civil War.

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