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Surprise Attack : The Victim's Perspective /

A new version of this book is now available. The striking thing about surprise attack is how frequently it succeeds--even in our own day, when improvements in communications and intelligence gathering should make it extremly difficult to sneak up on anyone. Ephraim Kam observes surprise attack throu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kam, Ephraim (Autor)
Otros Autores: Schelling, Thomas C. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]
Edición:Reprint 2014
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. The Components of Surprise Attack
  • 1. The Essence of Surprise Attack
  • 2. Information and Indicators
  • 3. Intentions and Capabilities
  • PART TWO. Judgmental Biases and Intelligence Analysis
  • 4. Conceptions and Incoming Information
  • 5. The Process of Analysis
  • PART THREE. The Environment
  • 6. The Analyst and the Small Group
  • 7. Organizational Obstacles
  • 8. Intelligence and Decision Makers
  • CONCLUSION
  • Notes. Bibliography. Index
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index