Mission Latour Archives

Period  n.d.
Total size   1 microfilm.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

E. Latour was an agent with the French intelligence service; he investigated the influence of the International Working Men's Association (IWMA) and revolutionary ideas in general in Portugal and Spain.

Content

Statutes of the Cercle Révolutionnaire de 1871 founded in London to propagate the spread of the revolution; reports by Latour from Lisbon about his search for French 'Communards', on the impact of the International in Portugal and on the activities of internationalists from other countries in Portugal.

Location of originals

Originals in the Archives de la Préfecture de Police, Parijs