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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 uppsatser innehållade orden rolling thunder.
1. Democratization of Intelligence? Comparing Vietnam and Ukraine
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : This study explores how a contemporary systemic shift regarding secrecy and intelligence is affecting the strategic performance of states engaged in overt or covert intervention. These changes are conceptualized by researchers as “implausible deniability”, “delayed disclosure” and “the democratization of intelligence” and their significance are applied to limited-war theory with a theoretical focus on acknowledgment and open secrets. LÄS MER
2. Davids kamp mot Goliat, En teoriutvecklande fallstudie av Nordvietnams luftförsvar mot USA under Operation Rolling Thunder.
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In 1999 Shaun Clarke presented a theory called SPOT-bombing. SPOT means Strategic Persuasion Oriented Targeting, it’s an offensive denial strategy for small states use of airpower. The theory is how they can use limited resources and forces, to go for the enemy´s supreme leadership and change their mind about how they wag the war. LÄS MER
3. The leadership and understanding of the unexpected failure of Operation Rolling Thunder
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : Operation Rolling Thunder was a United States led operation, with the political aims of interdicting and preventing the North Vietnamese support of the South Vietnam rebellion, during the later stage of the Vietnam war. Despite being a superpower, Operation Rolling Thunder failed, and the USA lost the war. LÄS MER
4. Vietnamkriget i film : Mottagandet i Sverige 1978–79 av den första vågen av filmer efter krigets slut
Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats undersöker relationen mellan amerikanska krigsfilmer om Vietnam och det samtida mottagandet av dessa i Sverige. Frågeställningen lyder: Hur mottogs den första vågen av filmer med anknytning till Vietnamkriget som nådde de svenska biograferna 1978–79? Den historiska receptionsstudien utgår från samtida tidningsartiklar och recensioner från Kungliga Bibliotekets arkiv för svenska dagstidningar som berör åtta utvalda filmer: Hjältar (Heroes, Jeremy Paul Kagan, 1977), Rolling Thunder (John Flynn, 1977), The Boys in Company C (Sidney J. LÄS MER
5. Misslyckandet i Operation Rolling Thunder
Kandidat-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : This paper aspires to answer the question of what mistakes the United States Air Force committed during operation rolling thunder in the Vietnam war. The purpose of this is to contribute to a deeper understanding of the operation and moreover to contextualise the mistakes that were made and that according to modern papers of military failures are continuing to be made. LÄS MER