John Ferris

Intelligence and Strategy

Selected Essays

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

John Ferris is a major figure in the intelligence studies field, both through his pioneering work in British intelligence and in his studies of British strategic history. This superb volume selects his best essays of the past fifteen years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 639g
• ISBN-13: 9780415361958
• ISBN-10: 0415361958
• Artikelnr.: 22414752

Autorenporträt

John Ferris is a Professor of History at The University of Calgary. He has written widely on military history, strategy and intelligence studies. Among his works are The Evolution of British Strategic Policy, 1919-1926 (1989) and The British Army and Signals Intelligence during the First World War. He is a co-author of A World History of Warfare (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Lord Salisbury
Secret Intelligence and British Policy Toward Russia and Central Asia
1874-1878 2. 'Indulged in all Too Little'?: Vansittart
Intelligence and Appeasement 3. Image and Accident: Intelligence and the Origins of the Second World War
1933-1941 4. The British 'Enigma': Britain
Signals Security and Cipher Machines
1906-1953 5. The British Army
Signals and Security in the Desert Campaign
1940-42 6. Clausewitz
Intelligence
Uncertainty and the Art of Command in Modern War (with Michael Handel) 7. NCW
C4ISR
IO and RMA: Towards a Revolution in Military Intelligence?