The elusive enemy : U.S. naval intelligence and the Imperial Japanese Fleet /
In this exploration of U.S. naval operations and intelligence-gathering efforts, Douglas Ford introduces a new perspective on the clash between the United States and Japan in the Pacific. At the outset of the war, the U.S. Navy could not accurately determine the fighting efficiency of Japan's I...
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505 | 0 | |a Gauging an untested opponent: U.S. perceptions of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1918-1941 -- Dismantling the "lesser foe" and the "superior enemy" images, December 1941 to early 1943 -- The elusive enemy: U.S. naval intelligence and the Imperial Japanese Navy's fleet, 1943-1945 -- The "underdog in the air war" yet a resourceful opponent: intelligence on the IJN's air arm, 1943-1945 -- Knowledge of the enemy applied: the evolution of U.S. naval air combat doctrine -- Conclusions: the effectiveness of U.S. naval intelligence during the Pacific War -- causes and consequences. | |
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