Vatican Spies - From the Second World War to Pope Francis

A revelatory history of the priests, nuncios and missionaries whose "special operations" have served the Holy See and its 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide.

About the author

Yvonnick Denoël is a French historian, publisher and intelligence specialist who has written on the CIA, Mossad, and espionage in the twentieth century. Vatican Spies has appeared in German and Italian translations.

Summary

An astonishing history of the priests and missionaries whose ‘special ops’ serve the Holy See and 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide.

Product details

• Authors: Yvonnick Denoel, Yvonnick Denoël
• Assisted by: Alan McKay (Translation)
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.02.2025
• EAN: 9781911723400
• ISBN: 978-1-911723-40-0
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 44 mm
• Weight: 910 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, Pope, Cold War, Vatican, Second World War, Espionage & secret services, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Espionage and secret services, spies