Battle of Wits: synthesizing and extrapolating from NPS research on strategic military deception

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Herbig, Katherine L.
Daniel, Donald C.
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military decpetion
deception
intelligence failure
counter deception
misperceptions
strategic deception
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1981-01
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Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School
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The main findings of a group research project on strategic deception at the Naval Postgraduate School are summarized. The discussion includes the following topics: defining deception, the difficulties of deception, advantages of the deceiver, the advantages of the offensive in deception, the impact of astuteness, doing counterdeception and conclusions.
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Technical Report
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https://hdl.handle.net/10945/39544
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NPS 56-81-002
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Office of the Director of Net Assessment, the Pentagon
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Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.
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