Weaving the tangled web : military deception in large-scale combat operations / edited by Christopher M. Rein.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

Rein, Christopher M., editor.

Army University Press (U.S.), issuing body.

Series:

US Army large-scale combat operations series

The US Army large-scale combat operations series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Deception (Military science)--History--20th century.

Deception (Military science).

Deception (Military science)--History--Case studies.

Combat sustainability (Military science)--History--20th century.

Combat sustainability (Military science).

Combat sustainability (Military science)--History--Case studies.

Genre:

Online resources.

Case studies.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 238 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.

Other Title:

Military deception in large-scale combat operations

Place of Publication:

Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : Army University Press, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction - Multi-domain deception / by Christopher M. Rein

The Belfort ruse: the American deception plan for the Battle of St. Mihiel, 1918 / by Lieutenant Colonel Mark E. Grotelueschen

From Beersheba to Megiddo: British deception operations during the Palestine Campaign, 1917-1918 / by Major Brian J. Dohan

Operation BERTRAM: British deception at El Alamein / by Gary W. Linhart

Operations BARCLAY, CASCADE, and MINCEMEAT: Allied deception in the Mediterranean, 1943 / by Gregory S. Hospodor

Operation KREML: German strategic deception on the Eastern Front in 1942 / by Alan P. Donohue

Red star resurgent: Soviet deception operations at Stalingrad, 1942-1943 / by First Lieutenant Kyle B. Vautrinot

Operation BAGRATION: maskirovka at its height, summer 1944 / by Curtis S. King

Deceive, divert, and delay: Operation FORTITUDE in support of D-Day / by Scott C. Farquhar

Chinese deception and the 1950 intervention in the Korean War / by Joseph G.D. Babb

From maneuvers to war: the Egyptian deception plan on the eve of the 1973 war / by Tal Tovy

Target San Carlos: British deception during the repossession of the Falkland Islands / by Steven Paget

Deception in the desert: deceiving Iraq in Operation DESERT STORM / by Donald P. Wright

Conclusion - The future of military deception operations / by Conrad C. Crane.

Notes:

"Volume 1"--Series web page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (viewed Feb. 1, 2019).

Other Format:

Print version: Weaving the tangled web.

OCLC:

1083766319