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Knowing One's Enemies

A book about net assessment before World War II
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Ernest May's "Knowing One's Enemies" delves into the history of net assessment, examining how nations assessed their adversaries' capabilities and intentions before World War II. The book analyzes case studies of various countries, including France, Britain, and others, highlighting the successes and failures of their intelligence and strategic assessments.

It explores the importance of accurate intelligence gathering and analysis in shaping military strategy and national security.

May's work emphasizes the critical role of historical context and understanding an adversary's perspective in effective net assessment.

The book remains a valuable resource for policymakers and scholars interested in strategic analysis and international relations.

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