Blinders, blunders, and wars what America and China can learn
The history of wars caused by misjudgments, from Napoleon's invasion of Russia to America's invasion of Iraq, reveals that leaders relied on cognitive models that were seriously at odds with objective reality. Blinders, Blunders, and Wars analyzes eight historical examples of strategic blu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, California :
RAND
2014.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423739106719 |
| Summary: | The history of wars caused by misjudgments, from Napoleon's invasion of Russia to America's invasion of Iraq, reveals that leaders relied on cognitive models that were seriously at odds with objective reality. Blinders, Blunders, and Wars analyzes eight historical examples of strategic blunders regarding war and peace and four examples of decisions that turned out well, and then applies those lessons to the current Sino-American case. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780833087782 9780833087805 |
| Access: | Open access |
