Military Deception at the Strategic, Operational and Tactical

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Military Deception at the Strategic, Operational and Tactical level - examples from the 2nd Battle of El Alamein

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How were deception operations nested at the tactical, operational and strategic level in the lead up to 2nd El Alamein? Starting with a quick doctrine review of surprise and security, we then look at German intelligence capabilities, particularly in the Signals intelligence area. How did the 2/24th Battalion degrade Rommel's Sigint at Tel el Eisa? We discuss the implications for the capture of Unit 621. We look at the deception measures leading up to the

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