Captains Without Eyes

Intelligence Failures In World War Ii

Lyman B Kirkpatrick Jr (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

320 Seiten

2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-01429-2 (ISBN)

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This book describes the role of the failure in gathering and analyzing intelligence behind Barbarossa (German attack on Russia), Pearl Harbor, the 1942 Allied landing at Dieppe, France, the "Market Garden" assault on Arnhem ("A Bridge Too Far"), and the Battle of the Bulge.

Written by a former Inspector General and Executive Director of the CIA. It describes the role of the failure in gathering and analyzing intelligence behind Barbarossa (German attack on Russia), Pearl Harbor, the 1942 Allied landing at Dieppe, France, the "Market Garden" assault on Arnhem ("A Bridge Too Far"), and the Battle of the Bulge.

Lyman B Kirkpatrick Jr

Preface -- The Problems of Foresight -- Case Barbarossa: The German Attack on Russia -- Pearl Harbor: A Lost Battle v. A National Disaster -- Dieppe: Prelude to D-Day -- Arnhem: A Viper in the Market -- The Bulge in the Ardennes: Hitler’s Last Threat -- The Brilliance of Hindsight

Erscheinungsdatum	29.04.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	750 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
ISBN-10	0-367-01429-7 / 0367014297
ISBN-13	978-0-367-01429-2 / 9780367014292
Zustand	Neuware