“If Dudley hadn't stopped Bulloch, or if Dudley hadn't existed and Bulloch created this massive fleet of blockade runners and had built more commerce raiders … You would've had a many more sinkings of American merchant vessels. If this spy story makes you hungry for more, check out Alex’s historical espionage newsletter, Spionage. Who would prevail? This is the story of spy-vs-spy, North vs South, and Thomas Dudley vs James Bulloch. The North wanted to choke off the South, with the help of spies but the South wanted to build a navy, with the help of spies. In fact, it was a key part of the strategies of both the North and the South since at that time it produced more ships than every other dockyard in the world combined. Did you know that there – thousands of miles away from the bloody battlefields of Fredericksburg, Shiloh, and Gettysburg – the U.S. The home of Liverpool F.C., winner of six European Cups. The high-level spy the South had in the British Foreign Office.How Civil War espionage played out in Great Britain.Why Liverpool was so important to both the North and the South.The secret plot to build a Confederate Navy.He wrote the book that was the inspiration behind the hit TV-series TURN. Alexander Rose ( Website Twitter) joins Andrew ( Twitter LinkedIn) to discuss a gripping spy-vs-spy true story from the U.S.
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