Espionage and diplomacy – the many roles of Alexander Horn
How did European diplomacy work around the time of the French Revolution? In a project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF, historian Claus Oberhauser is investigating the strategies and techniques deployed at the time based on the papers of Maurus (Alexander) Horn, a diplomat, secret agent, librarian and monk. Continue reading “Espionage and diplomacy – the many roles of Alexander Horn”