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The British figure out a way to sort of hide the source of, you know, how they got this cable.

Barbara Tuckman
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“Barbara Tuckman wrote a whole book on it. The British figure out a way to sort of hide the source of, you know, how they got this cable.”

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: British espionage tactics
For: History enthusiasts and students of military strategy
Key quote: “Barbara Tuckman wrote a whole book on it.”
The host discusses the British's strategic use of espionage during World War I, particularly their ability to intercept and manipulate communications. Barbara Tuckman's book is highlighted as a detailed account of how the British concealed their methods of acquiring crucial intelligence.