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Deception in War
Deception in War
Author: Jon Latimer
January 16, 1991. Operation Desert Storm's coalition forces are arrayed along the Saudi border with Kuwait, on the other side of which lurks the bulk of Saddam Hussein's army. While the battle for air supremacy is being waged in the skies, the coalition forces pull off a stunning, and ultimately decisive, deception. Later dubbed the "Hail Ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585672042
ISBN-10: 1585672041
Publication Date: 11/12/2001
Pages: 356
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Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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hardtack avatar reviewed Deception in War on + 2564 more book reviews
A nice overview of deception in war across history. Several books cover this topic more thoroughly, however, they usually concentrate on one aspect of deception or one conflict.

In addition, the author provides several nice tidbits of information about commanders and events that do not apply directly to deception, but do help influence the use of deception.


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