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espionage  

Definition

  • Espionage has been a part of the human condition since time immemorial. It is frequently referred to as the second-oldest profession, after prostitution. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Espionage]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CCC1QBVR-6

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