Strategic and Operational Deception in the Second World War

Author:   Michael I. Handel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780714640563


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   11 November 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Strategic and Operational Deception in the Second World War


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Author:   Michael I. Handel
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.670kg
ISBN:  

9780714640563


ISBN 10:   0714640565
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   11 November 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction: Strategic and Operational; Deception in Historical Perspective; Operation Starkey 1943: 'A Piece of Harmless Playacting'; German Misapprehensions Regarding Overlord: Understanding Failure in the Estimative Process; The Red Mask: The Nature and Legacy of Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War; American Strategic Deception in the Pacific, 1942-44; A German Perspective on Allied Deception Operations in the Second World War; The Success of Operation Fortitude: Hesketh's History of Strategic Deception

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Michael I. Handel is Professor of National Security Affairs and holder of the Henry L. Stimson Chair of Military Studies at the US Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He is one of the founding editors of the quarterly journal Intelli­gence and National Security and organised the international conference on Intelligence and Military Operations at which the papers in this volume were first read. Among his publications are The Diplomacy of Surprise: Hitler, Nixon, Sadat (1981); Weak States in the international System (1981); and Clausewitz and Modern Strategy(1986).

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