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DECEPTION IN WARFARE

January 1996


[Table of Contents | General Information | Operational Deception -- Tactical Deception (General) | Camouflage | Decoys | Electronic Deception -- Stealth Concept | World War I -- World War II | Ultra/Enigma, Magic/Purple | Vietnamese Conflict | Persian Gulf War (Desert Storm) -- Other Conflicts | Soviet/Russian Deception]


SOVIET/RUSSIAN DECEPTION

CONTENTS


BOOKS

Camouflage: A Soviet View, translated and published under the auspices of the U.S. Air Force. Washington, GPO, 1989. 287 p. (Soviet Military Thought, no.22)
Part I, Operational Camouflage of the Troops.
Part II, Camouflage of Actions by Ground Force Subunits.
Book call no.: 355 A2981s no.22

Contemporary Soviet Propaganda and Disinformation: A Conference Report, Airlie, Virginia, June 25-27 1985. Washington, United States Dept. of State, 1987. 337 p.
Sponsored by the United States Department of State and the Central Intelligence Agency.
Book call no.: 327.47 C761

Deception Operations: Studies in the East-West Context, edited by David A. Charters and Maurice A.J. Tugwell. London, Brassey's, 1990. 432 p.
Section 4: Bluff and Deception in the Khrushchev Era, by Hannes Adomeit, pp 117-136.
Section 5: Deception and Surprise in Soviet Interventions, by Jiri Valenta, pp 137-157.
Section 6: A 'Runaway Deception': Soviet Disinformation and the Six-Day War, 1967, by Michael I. Handel, pp 159-169.
Book call no.: 909.82 D292

Glantz, David M. Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War. Totowa, NJ, 1989. 644 p.
Book call no.: 940.541247 G545s

Mesmerized by the Bear: The Soviet Strategy of Deception, edited by Raymond S. Sleeper. New York, Dodd, Mead & Co, 1987. 384 p.
Book call no.: 355.033547 M579

The New Image-Makers: Soviet Propaganda & Disinformation Today. Washington, Pergamon-Brassey's International Defense Publishers, 1988. 262 p.
Book call no.: 327.17 N532

Shultz, Richard H. and Godson, Roy. Dezinformatsia--Active Measures in Soviet Strategy. New York, Berkley Books, 1986. 241 p.
Book call no.: 327.47 S5622d 1986

Soviet Strategic Deception, edited by Brian D. Dailey and Patrick J. Parker. Lexington, MA, D.C. Heath, 1987. 538 p.
Book call no.: 355.033547 S7293


DOCUMENTS

Bolick, Joseph A. (Maj, USA). Soviet Tactical Surprise: The Doctrine and How to Counter It. Fort Leavenworth, KS, Dec 1987. 47 p. (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Student study project)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42022-2 B689s

Caren, Mark S. (CDR, USN). The Soviet-Afghan War: Another Look. Newport, RI, Jun 1994. 25 p. (Naval War College (U.S.) Student thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 41662 C2711s

Dunn, Michael J. (Maj, USAF). The Soviet Disinformation Campaign. Maxwell AFB, AL, Apr 1987. 67 p. (Air University (U.S.) Air Command and Staff College. Student report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 D9234s

George, Robert K. (Maj, USAF). An Historical Investigation of Soviet Strategic Deception. Maxwell AFB, AL, Apr 1987. 93 p. (Air University (U.S.) Air Command and Staff College. Student report)
Doc. call no.: M-U 43122 G348h

Hamilton, David L. (Capt, USAF). Deception in Soviet Military Doctrine and Operations. Monterey, CA, Jun 1986. 111 p. (Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) Thesis)
Doc. call no.: M-U 42525 H218d

United States. Army. Center of Miltary History. Soviet Deception Operations in World War II, by Bruce R. Pirnie (Maj, USA). Washington, Aug 1985. 15 p.
Offers an analysis of Soviet deception operations during World War II with emphasis on Operation URANUS in November 1942 and Operation BAGRATION in June 1944.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43594-4

United States. Army. Combined Arms Center. Soviet Army Studies Office. Soviet War Experience: A Deception Case Study, by David M. Glantz (Col). Fort Leavenworth, KS, Oct 1988. 13 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 43829-17

United States Army Command and General Staff College. Combat Studies Institute. Soviet Operational Deception: The Red Cloak, by Richard N. Armstrong (LtCol). Fort Leavenworth, KS, Dec 1988. 56 p.
Doc. call no.: M-U 36500-34


PERIODICALS

Borchgrave, Arnaud de. How the Communists Win the Minds of Men: Interview. American Legion Magazine 122:20-21+ Mar '87.

Copulos, Milton R. Dezinformatsia: Comrade (U.S. Sen Alan). Soldier of Fortune 11:72-75+ Nov '86.

Deception in Warfare. Journal of Soviet Military Studies 1:262-275 Jun '88.

Glantz, David M. (Col, USA). Surprise and Maskirovka in Contemporary War. Military Review 68:50-57 Dec '88.

Smith, Charles L. Soviet Maskirovka. Airpower Journal 2:28-39 Spring '88.


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