Beyond the Horizon How Intelligence Limits Led to The Pearl Harbor Failure

Beyond the Horizon: How Intelligence Limits Led to the Pearl Harbor Failure offers a compelling analysis of one of history's most infamous intelligence failures - the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Drawing on historical evidence and cognitive science, this thesis explores the systemic issues in U.S. intelligence operations leading up to the attack, including shortcomings in collection, analysis, and management.
These failures were not solely the result of institutional flaws but were deeply rooted in human decision-making's inherent cognitive and behavioral limitations. The book highlights how intelligence professionals can learn from the past to anticipate and mitigate future threats by uncovering these constraints.
Packed with insightful lessons and actionable recommendations, Beyond the Horizon is a vital resource for intelligence officers, policymakers, and historians. It emphasizes the importance of adapting to human limitations to protect against potential surprises.
eBook Details:
Davis Truman
61 Pages
1 - 2 Hours to read
18k Total words
Release Date: January 2, 2025
ISBN-13: 9798230430483
ISBN-10: 8230430489
Language: English
Format: epub
✅File Size: 0,28 MB