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Paradoxes of strategic intelligence : essays in honor of Michael I. Handel / editors, Richard K. Betts, Thomas G. Mahnken.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military intelligence.
- Deception (Military science).
- Surprise (Military science).
- Handel, Michael I.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.
- Contents:
- 1 Intelligence and the Problem of Strategic Surprise / Michael I. Handel 1
- 2 Politicization of Intelligence: Costs and Benefits / Richard K. Betts 59
- 3 Intelligence Failures: Forecasting and the Lessons of Epistemology / Woodrow J. Kuhns 80
- 4 Theory of Surprise / James J. Wirtz 101
- 5 'FORTITUDE' in Context: The Evolution of British Military Deception in Two World Wars, 1914-1945 / John Ferris 117
- 6 Intelligence Failure and the Need for Cognitive Closure: The Case of Yom Kippur / Uri Bar-Joseph 166
- 7 Grant vs. Sherman: Paradoxes of Intelligence and Combat Leadership / Mark M. Lowenthal 190.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 071465471X
- 0714683760
- OCLC:
- 51900440
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