HST 540 Final: Final Exam Notes

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Module 1 the birth & main principles of modern. Marconi & the wright brothers: guglielmo marconi applied for the world"s first patent for wireless telegraphy in 1896. He was later successful & created the wireless. Telegraph & signal company: dec 17 1903 the brothers took their first flight. In the beginning: 1873 the war office had established an. Intelligence branch in 1882 the admiralty followed suit organizing a. Foreign intelligence committee received reports from the royal navy on the dispositions & activities of foreign warships & merchant vessels on the high seas. His majesty"s secret service: mo2 foreign intelligence section, mo3 the administration & special duties. Section: mo4 topographical section, from the beginning of the century britain was the subject of a variety of invasions & spy scares, fear of a hun invasion was further exacerbated by advances in battleship technology & the november.