Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 306 p., [10] p. of plates)
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ill., maps
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0791464814
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0791464822
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9780791464816
Series Statement:
SUNY series in Israeli studies
Uniform Title:
Tsofeh she-nirdam. 〈engl.〉
Content:
Intro -- The Watchman Fell Asleep: The Surprise of Yom Kippur and Its Sources -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Egyptian War Decision and Its Implementation -- 1. The War Decision -- 2. Planning the Next War: Past Experience and the Main Problems -- 3. The Egyptian Deception Plan -- 4. The Egyptian-Syrian War Coordination -- Part II. Israel Prepares for War -- 5. The Balance of Forces-the Israeli View -- 6. The Intelligence Conception and Its Sources -- 7. The Strategic Warning and Its Role in Israel's War Plans -- 8. The Next War Scenarios -- 9. The War Estimate: October 1972-August 1973 -- i. October 1972-April 1973 -- ii. April-May 1973 -- iii. June-August 1973 -- Part III. The Dynamics of an Intelligence Fiasco -- 10. August-September 1973 -- 11. Monday, October 1, 1973 -- 12. Tuesday, October 2, 1973 -- 13. Wednesday, October 3, 1973 -- 14. Thursday, October 4, 1973 -- 15. Friday, October 5, 1973 -- 16. Saturday, October 6, 1973, 0400 -1400 -- 17. Surprise -- i. The Cabinet -- ii. The Canal Front -- iii. The Golan Front -- iv. The Air Force -- 18. The Cost of Being Caught Unprepared -- i. The Material Losses -- ii. The Psychological Impact of Surprise -- 19. The Causes of the Intelligence Failure -- i. Obstacles Unique to the Warning-Response Process -- ii. Bureaucratic Obstacles -- iii. Groupthinking -- iv. Psychological Obstacles at the Individual Level -- v. The Human Factor -- Notes -- Introduction -- 1.The Egyptian War Decision and Its Implementation -- 2. Planning the Next War -- 3.The Egyptian Deception Plan -- 4.The Egyptian-Syrian War Coordination -- 5.The Balance of Forces-the Israeli View -- 6.The Intelligence Conception and Its Sources -- 7.The Strategic Warning and Its Role in Israel's War Plans -- 8.The Next War Scenarios -- 9.The War Estimate: October 1972-August 1973 -- 10.August-September 1973.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-297) and index
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""The Watchman Fell Asleep: The Surprise of Yom Kippur and Its Sources""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. The Egyptian War Decision and Its Implementation""; ""1. The War Decision""; ""2. Planning the Next War: Past Experience and the Main Problems""; ""3. The Egyptian Deception Plan""; ""4. The Egyptian-Syrian War Coordination""; ""Part II. Israel Prepares for War""; ""5. The Balance of Forces�the Israeli View""; ""6. The Intelligence Conception and Its Sources""; ""7. The Strategic Warning and Its Role in Israel�s War Plans""; ""8. The Next War Scenarios""
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""9. The War Estimate: October 1972�August 1973""""i. October 1972�April 1973""; ""ii. April�May 1973""; ""iii. June�August 1973""; ""Part III. The Dynamics of an Intelligence Fiasco""; ""10. August�September 1973""; ""11. Monday, October 1, 1973""; ""12. Tuesday, October 2, 1973""; ""13. Wednesday, October 3, 1973""; ""14. Thursday, October 4, 1973""; ""15. Friday, October 5, 1973""; ""16. Saturday, October 6, 1973, 0400 �1400""; ""17. Surprise""; ""i. The Cabinet""; ""ii. The Canal Front""; ""iii. The Golan Front""; ""iv. The Air Force""
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""18. The Cost of Being Caught Unprepared""""i. The Material Losses""; ""ii. The Psychological Impact of Surprise""; ""19. The Causes of the Intelligence Failure""; ""i. Obstacles Unique to the Warning-Response Process""; ""ii. Bureaucratic Obstacles""; ""iii. Groupthinking""; ""iv. Psychological Obstacles at the Individual Level""; ""v. The Human Factor""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction""; ""1.The Egyptian War Decision and Its Implementation""; ""2. Planning the Next War""; ""3.The Egyptian Deception Plan""; ""4.The Egyptian�Syrian War Coordination""
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""5.The Balance of Forces�the Israeli View""""6.The Intelligence Conception and Its Sources""; ""7.The Strategic Warning and Its Role in Israel�s War Plans""; ""8.The Next War Scenarios""; ""9.The War Estimate: October 1972�August 1973""; ""10.August�September 1973""; ""11.Monday, October 1, 1973""; ""12.Tuesday, October 2, 1973""; ""13.Wednesday, October 3, 1973""; ""14.Thursday, October 4, 1973""; ""15. Friday, October 5, 1973""; ""16. Saturday, October 6, 1973, 0400�1400""; ""17. Surprise""; ""18.The Cost of Being Caught Unprepared""; ""19.The Causes of the Intelligence Failure""
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""Bibliography""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Language:
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