Knowing One's Enemies

Hardback

Main Details

Title Knowing One's Enemies
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Ernest R. May
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:578
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreMilitary history
ISBN/Barcode 9780691638331
ClassificationsDewey:327.1209
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In essays that illuminate not only the recent past but shortcomings in today's intelligence assessments, sixteen experts show how prospective antagonists appraised each other prior to the World Wars. This cautionary tale, warns that intelligence agencies can do certain things very well--but other things poorly, if at all. Originally published in 1