Practise to deceive : learning curves of military deception planners

Practise to deceive : learning curves of military deception planners / Barton Whaley ; introduction by A. Denis Clift ; edited by Susan Stratton Aykroyd.

Author/creator	Whaley, Barton author.
Other author/creator	Clift, Arthur Denis, 1937- author of introduction, etc.
Other author/creator	Aykroyd, Susan Stratton, editor.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First Naval Institute Press edition.
Publication Info	Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2016.
Description	xxiii, 246 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Deception (Military science) Deception (Military science)--History. Deception (Military science)--Case studies. Military planning.

Portion of title	Learning curves of military deception planners
Variant title	Practice to deceive
Contents	Executive summary: findings & recommendations -- Introduction / by A. Denis Clift -- Part One: Introduction. Intent -- Scope -- Sources -- Part Two: The Case Studies. Learning to deceive -- Planners in specific operations -- Selling the commander -- Institutional deception planning -- Part Three: Analysis & Conclusions. The planning process -- Social/institutional factors: networks, institutions, & traditions -- Cultural factors -- Personality factors -- Selection of deception personnel.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Issued in other form	Online version: Whaley, Barton, author. Practise to deceive. Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015] 9781612519838
Genre/form	Case studies.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2015035352
ISBN	9781612519821 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN	1612519822 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(ebook)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	U167.5 .D37 W53 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold