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Lincoln’s Spies: Their Secret War to Save a Nation

byDouglas Waller

Focused on their Secret War to Save a Nation, Lincoln’s Spies brings Douglas Waller's historical account to a complex and consequential subject. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the wider field of history. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. The book ultimately clarifies what made these developments possible, who experienced their effects, and why the story remains significant.

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

624

ISBN

9781501126857