Military Intelligence Blunders and Coverups

Name: Military Intelligence Blunders and Coverups
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ISBN: 9780786713738

ISBN-10: 0786713739

ISBN-13: 9780786713738

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: John Hughes-Wilson

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Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 4/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface



On intelligence



The misinterpreters - D-day, 1944



"Comrade Stalin knows best" - Barbarossa, 1941



"The finest intelligence in our history" - Pearl Harbor, 1941



"The greatest disaster ever to befall British arms" - Singapore, 1942



Uncombined operations - Dieppe, 1942



"I thought we were supposed to be winning?" - The Tet Offensive, 1968



"Prime Minister, the war's begun" - Yom Kippur, 1973



"Nothing we don't already know" - The Falkland Islands, 1982



"If Kuwait grew carrots, we wouldn't give a damn" - The Gulf, 1991



The biggest blunder? : the attack on the World Trade Center and the globalization of terror



Will it ever get any better?


Sources, notes and further reading


Glossary of terms


Index