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Author Finkel, Meir, 1968- author.

Title On flexibility : recovery from technological and doctrinal surprise on the battlefield / Meir Finkel ; translated by Moshe Tlamim.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 324 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prediction and intelligence : the dominant approach in force planning and its failure to answer the challenge of technological and doctrinal surprise -- Conceptual and doctrinal flexibility -- Organizational and technological flexibility -- Cognitive and command and control (C2) flexibility -- The mechanism for lesson learning and rapid dissemination -- The German recovery from the surprise of British chaff -- The German recovery from the Soviet T-34 tank surprise -- The Israeli recovery from the Egyptian Sagger missile surprise -- The Israeli air force recovery from the Arab anti-aircraft missile surprise -- The slow British recovery from the German armor and anti-tank tactics -- The slow Soviet recovery from the surprise of low-intensity conflict in Afghanistan -- The French failure to recover from the surprise of the German blitzkrieg.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Translated from the Hebrew.
Subject Military readiness.
Military readiness.
Military doctrine.
Military doctrine.
Military art and science.
Military art and science.
Surprise (Military science)
Surprise (Military science)
Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
Military history, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Technology -- Military aspects.
Technology -- Military aspects.
Technology.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Tlamim, Moshe.
Added Title ʻAl ha-gemishut. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010171984
Other Form: Print version: Finkel, Meir, 1968- author. ʻAl ha-gemishut. English. On flexibility. Stanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, ©2011 9780804774888 (DLC) 2010045287 (OCoLC)672300122
ISBN 9780804777155 (electronic book)
0804777152 (electronic book)
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