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100 1 _aGRAY Colin S
245 _aCoping with uncertainty :
_bdilemmas of defense planning /
_cColin S Gray
260 _c2008
520 _aThis is a first class summary of the difficulties inherent in planning in general and planning defence in particular. The future is unknowable and the present provides too little information for rational planning. History is the most important source on which to draw, but it is important to understand that even history is an unreliable guide. (This is the text of a speech but there is no indication of where or when it was given).
650 _aDEFENCE PLANNING
773 _aComparative Strategy:
_ban international journal :
_gVol 27 No 4, July-September 2008, pp.324-331 (113)
945 _i25354-1001
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999 _c11007
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