The elusive enemy : U.S. naval intelligence and the Imperial Japanese Fleet /
In this exploration of U.S. naval operations and intelligence-gathering efforts, Douglas Ford introduces a new perspective on the clash between the United States and Japan in the Pacific. At the outset of the war, the U.S. Navy could not accurately determine the fighting efficiency of Japan's I...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Annapolis, Md. :
Naval Institute Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this exploration of U.S. naval operations and intelligence-gathering efforts, Douglas Ford introduces a new perspective on the clash between the United States and Japan in the Pacific. At the outset of the war, the U.S. Navy could not accurately determine the fighting efficiency of Japan's Imperial Navy and land-based fighting forces. As the capabilities designed to improve intelligence gathering evolved, technology, ingenuity, and sheer luck often combined to produce useful, but incomplete, information. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781612510651 1612510655 1591142806 9781591142805 1283304880 9781283304887 9786613304889 6613304883 |