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_aJK 468 _bD131i 2013 |
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_aDahl, Erik J. _919702 |
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_aIntelligence and surprise attack : _bfailure and success from Pearl Harbor to 9/11 and beyond / _cErik J. Dahl. |
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_aWashington, DC : _bGeorgetown University Press, _c[2013] |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index. | ||
505 | _aIntroduction: Breaking the First Law of Intelligence Failure1. Why Does Intelligence Fail, and How Can It Succeed?Part I: The Problem of Conventional Surprise Attack 2. Pearl Harbor: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom3. The Battle of Midway: Explaining Intelligence Success4. Testing the Argument: Classic Cases of Surprise AttackPart II: The Problem of Terrorist Surprise Attack 5. The East Africa Embassy Bombings: Disaster Despite Warning6. New York City: Preventing a Day of Terror7. The 9/11 Attacks: A New Explanation8. Testing the Argument: Why Do Terrorist Plots Fail?Conclusion: Preventing Surprise Attacks TodayAppendix: Unsuccessful Plots and Attacks against American Targets, 1987-2012NotesBibliographyIndex | ||
520 | _aExamines why surprise attacks often succeed even though warnings in many cases had been available beforehand. This book offers a new understanding of cases such as Pearl Harbor, and provides | ||
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_aIntelligence service _zUnited States. |
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_aServicio de inteligencia _zEstados Unidos _9559 |
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_aNational security _zUnited States. |
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