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The Art and Science of Military Deception.

It is said that deception among people in a civilized society is something to be loathed even though it seems to be part of human nature; but deception in war is a virtue. Properly designed and executed, stratagems reduce the horrific costs of war. This book is a comprehensive collection of classic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rothstein, Hy
Other Authors: Whaley, Barton
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Norwood : Artech House, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Art and Science of Military Deception; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Beware of the Dog; Section I: The Ethics of Political-Military Deception; Chapter 2 Intelligence Ethics; Section II: Principles and Other Fundamentals; Introduction; The Structure of Deception; Chapter 3 On Simulation and Dissimulation; Chapter 4 The 8 Principles of Security and the 8 Principles of Deception; The Principles of Security; The Principles of Deception; Chapter 5 Ruses and Stratagems of War; Ruses and Stratagems of War; Chapter 6 The Problem of Deception; The Problem of Deception.
  • The Infrequency and Neglect of DeceptionPrinciples, Techniques and Effectiveness of Deception; Types of Deception; Chapter 7 Deception Maxims: Fact and Folklore; Chapter 8 The Principle of Naturalness; Conclusion; Chapter 9 Tactical Deception in Air-Land Warfare; Section III: Myths of Deception ; Introduction; Chapter 10 Meinertzhagen's False Claim to the Hav.