DAHL Erik J.

Intelligence and surprise attack : failure and success from pearl harbor to 9/11 and beyond / Erik J Dahl. - Washington, DC : Georgetown Univ Press, 2013. - x, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index.

This book argues that intelligence can succeed, and surprise attacks can be prevented , but not by increasing the ratio of signals to noise or b y improving the ability of analysts to connect the dots.

9781589019980 (pbk.) : 24.00 GBP


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