Double cross : deception techniques in war
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Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status
Southside - Young Adult
355.41 Jan
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Lexile measure
1240

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237) and index.
Description
This companion to The Dark Game: True Spy Stories introduces the military strategy of deception and examines how it has been used in war over the past 150 years.
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From the story of the Trojan horse to today, deceptive techniques have always been used in war. In recent years the technology behind fooling the enemy has evolved dramatically. Janeczko focuses on the American Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Gulf Wars to reveal evolving attitudes toward the use and effectiveness of deceptive operations.
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Young adult
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1240L,Lexile

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