Secret Memoirs of Robert, Count de Parades, Written by Himself, on Coming Out of the Bastile - Containing an Account of his Successful Transactions as
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
First published in 1791, this work provides a detailed account of Paradès' adventures as a spy for the French government, at a time when war with England was imminent. A fascinating document, it sheds light on the political relations between France and England during the American War of Independence.
