Napoleon's Military Intelligence

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Who is known as the “Father of Organized Military Espionage”?

Frederick the Great

What was the main concept of Napoleon Bonaparte's Military Intelligence?

Spy against Spy

What were the two Bureaus organized by Napoleon Bonaparte?

Bureau of Intelligence and Topographic Bureau

What type of spies, according to Frederick the Great, required a substantial bribe or bait?

Spies of Consequences

What was the role of the 'speculators' in the Roman Legion?

They served as an information-collecting agency

Who organized a large map covering the latest information regarding both enemy and friendly forces?

Napoleon Bonaparte

What method was used to ensure secrecy of communications in ancient Rome?

Ciphers

Who was known as the 'Napoleon's Eye' and was a master of deceit?

Karl Schulmeister

Who developed an effective intelligence system in Rome for 15 years?

Hannibal

What was Alfred Redl's fate after his treason was discovered?

He was forced to commit suicide

How did Hannibal often gather information in Rome?

By disguising himself as a beggar

Who was America's first military intelligence director?

George Washington

Who is considered the 'FATHER OF STRATEGY' in military history?

Hannibal

What was the name of the systematic police system organized by Edward I in England?

Watch and Ward

Who is known as the 'Father of Military Espionage' in France?

Fouché of France

When was the FBI established as an investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Justice?

1908

What task was assigned to the FBI by a presidential directive on September 6, 1939?

Domestic intelligence

Who was the first Director of the FBI?

John Edgar Hoover

Learn about Napoleon Bonaparte's military strategies, including his concept of 'Spy against Spy' and the role of his two bureaus: Bureau of Intelligence and Topographic Bureau. Discover how he maintained military intelligence and secret political police service across Europe.

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