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Surprise Attack explores sixty plus years of military and terror threats against the United States. It examines the intelligence tools and practices that provided warnings of those attacks and evaluates the United States responses, both in preparedness and most importantly the effectiveness of our military and national command authority. Contrary to common claims, the historical record now shows that warnings, often very solid warnings, have preceded almost all such attacks, both domestic and international. Intelligence practices developed early in the Cold War, along with intelligence collection techniques have consistently produced accurate warnings for our national security decision makers. Surprise Attack traces the evolution and application of those practices and explores why such warnings have often failed to either interdict or intercept actual attacks. Going beyond warnings, Surprise Attack explores the real world performance of the nations military and civilian command and control history exposing disconnects in the chain of command, failures of command and control and fundamental performance issues with national command authority. America has faced an ongoing seri

Author

Larry J. Hancock

Publisher

Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint Press

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781619025660

Subjects

Political Science, History, Humanities