The Arab Bureau: The Story of Britain’s Most Ingenious Intelligence Unit

Eamonn Gearon examines British intelligence during the First World War by looking at the significance of the Arab Bureau under the Cairo Intelligence Department in monitoring and undermining the Ot...

Authors

Ryan Shaffer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6766-2194)

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Film Independent (US)

Publication Details

Journal: First World War Studies
Published: 2026-06-16
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/19475020.2026.2687918
Primary Topic: Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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The Arab Bureau: The Story of Britain’s Most Ingenious Intelligence Unit

Ryan Shaffer

Jun 16, 2026

First World War Studies

Intelligence, Security, War Strategy

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The Arab Bureau: The Story of Britain’s Most Ingenious Intelligence Unit

Ryan Shaffer

June 16, 2026article en

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First World War Studies

Film Independent (US)

Openalex Percentile: Top 3%

Intelligence, Security, War Strategy

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