Predicting the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (eBook, ePUB) - MacEachin, Douglas
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In 'Predicting the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan', Douglas MacEachin delves into the intricacies of intelligence analysis and the failures that led to the surprise Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. Through a meticulous examination of historical data and intelligence reports, MacEachin presents a comprehensive analysis of the factors that contributed to the intelligence community's failure to predict the invasion. His writing style is scholarly and engaging, making the book accessible to both academics and general readers interested in Cold War history. Drawing on his extensive…mehr

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In 'Predicting the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan', Douglas MacEachin delves into the intricacies of intelligence analysis and the failures that led to the surprise Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. Through a meticulous examination of historical data and intelligence reports, MacEachin presents a comprehensive analysis of the factors that contributed to the intelligence community's failure to predict the invasion. His writing style is scholarly and engaging, making the book accessible to both academics and general readers interested in Cold War history. Drawing on his extensive experience as a former Deputy Director of Intelligence at the CIA, MacEachin provides valuable insights into the challenges inherent in intelligence forecasting and the complexities of predicting foreign policy decisions. This book not only serves as a critical examination of past intelligence failures but also as a cautionary tale for contemporary intelligence practitioners and policymakers. 'Predicting the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan' is a must-read for anyone interested in intelligence analysis, Cold War history, and national security studies.