Understanding Defeat: How to Recover from Loss in Battle to Gain Victory in War
by Dupuy, Trevor Nevitt
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- first
- Condition
- very good, very good
- ISBN 10
- 1557780994
- ISBN 13
- 9781557780997
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About This Item
New York: Paragon House, 1990. First Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 25 cm, 312, references, index, small scuff at bottom edge. A Giniger Book. Dupuy maintains that U.S. military planners fail to think rationally about defeat for fear of appearing defeatist. He argues, persuasively, that the better understood the "defeat phonomenon" is, the less defeating it will be.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36823
- Title
- Understanding Defeat: How to Recover from Loss in Battle to Gain Victory in War
- Author
- Dupuy, Trevor Nevitt
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1557780994
- ISBN 13
- 9781557780997
- Publisher
- Paragon House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- Battle of the Bulge, Combat, Computer Simulation, Huertgen Forest, Marengo, Military Science, Military Defeat, Military Policy, War Games
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