| Uniform title | ʻAl ha-gemishut. English |
| Contents |
Prediction and intelligence : the dominant approach in force planning and its failure to answer the challenge of technological and doctrinal surprise -- Conceptual and doctrinal flexibility -- Organizational and technological flexibility -- Cognitive and command and control (C2) flexibility -- The mechanism for lesson learning and rapid dissemination -- The German recovery from the surprise of British chaff -- The German recovery from the Soviet T-34 tank surprise -- The Israeli recovery from the Egyptian Sagger missile surprise -- The Israeli air force recovery from the Arab anti-aircraft missile surprise -- The slow British recovery from the German armor and anti-tank tactics -- The slow Soviet recovery from the surprise of low-intensity conflict in Afghanistan -- The French failure to recover from the surprise of the German blitzkrieg. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-320) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010045287 |
| ISBN | 9780804774888 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804774889 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780804774895 (paperback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804774897 (paperback : alk. paper) |
