Scenographies of Surveillance: The British Intelligence at Cinecittà.

The article discusses the historical context of Cinecittà, a movie studio in Rome, during World War II and its subsequent use as a British intelligence camp. The studio's unique architecture and technological capabilities made it an ideal location for surveillance operations, where high-profile Nazi...

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Publicado en:Discourse: Journal for Theoretical Studies in Media & Culture Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 3 - 30
Autor principal: Steimatsky, Noa
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wayne State University Press Winter2024
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