Strategic assessment in war /

Scott Sigmund Gartner develops a theory to explain how military and government leaders evaluate wartime performance, how much they change strategies in response to this evaluation, and why they are frequently at odds when discussing the success or failure of strategic performance. Blending history,...

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Huvudupphovsman: Gartner, Scott Sigmund, 1963- (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press ©1997.
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt32btjb
Innehållsförteckning:
  • Strategy and organization
  • The dominant indicator approach
  • British antisubmarine decision making in World War I
  • British antisubmarine decision making in World War II
  • U.S. ground strategy in the Vietnam War
  • Disagreement during the Vietnam War and the hostage rescue attempt in Iran
  • Decision making in war
  • Apendixes. Appendix A: World War I data ; Appendix B: World War II data ; Appendix C: Vietnam War data ; Appendix D: President Carter's approval rating.