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Intelligence in war

Paperback • 2004 • English • 1. edition

Intelligence in war: knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda

By John Keegan

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About the book

In this magisterial new study, the author goes to the heart of a series of important conflicts to develop a powerful argument about intelligence in war. From the Napoleonic Wars to the sophisticated electronic warfare of the twenty-first century, John Keegan finds linking themes which lead to a compelling conclusion. His narrative sweep is enthralling, whether portraying the dilemmas of Nelson seeking Napoleon's fleet, Stonewall Jackson in the American Civil War, Bletchley as it seeks to crack U...Show more

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ISBN

9780712666503

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2004

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Intelligence in war

Format

Paperback

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