Military intelligence and the Arab revolt : the first modern intelligence war / Polly A. Mohs.
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TextSeries: Studies in intelligence seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages) : mapContent type: - text
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- Great Britain
- Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- Arab countries
- Arab countries -- History -- Arab Revolt, 1916-1918
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Service des renseignements militaires -- Grande-Bretagne
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Service des renseignements militaires -- États arabes
- États arabes -- Histoire -- 1916-1918 (Révolte arabe)
- HISTORY -- Military -- World War I
- Intelligence service
- Military intelligence
- Arab countries
- Great Britain
- World War (1914-1918)
- Arab Revolt (Arab countries : 1916-1918)
- 1900-1999
- 940.48641 22
- D639.S7 M54 2008eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-232) and index.
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Introduction -- 1. Setting the scene : British intelligence and an Arab insurrection, 1913-15 -- 2. The outbreak of the Arab Revolt, May-November 1916 -- 3. Arriving at a doctrine of guerrilla warfare, June-October 1916 -- 4. Intelligence on trial : the Rabegh crisis, November 1916-January 1917 -- 5. Reorientation : the Arab Revolt shifts north, January-April 1917 -- 6. An unauthorized policy triumph : intelligence and Aqaba, February-July 1917 -- Conclusion.
Military Intelligence and the Arab Revolt examines the use and exploitation of intelligence in formulating Britain's strategy for the Arab Revolt during the First World War. It also presents a radical re-examination of the achievements of T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) as an intelligence officer and guerrilla leader.Modern intelligence techniques such as Sigint, Imint and Humint were incorporated into strategic planning with greater expertise and consistency in Arabia than in any other theatre during the war, and their deployment as tactical support for the Arab forces w.
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