Strategic Communication in the American Revolution
“Strategic Communication in the American Revolution” was a presentation of “New Thinking on the American Revolution.” It was part of the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Distinguished Speakers Series “Old Wars, New Threats,” a series of Saturday programs presented at the New-York Historical Society in collaboration with the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
Marc Genest talked about the American Revolution as an insurgency campaign which was won by use of strategic communication and information operations. He also spoke about the… read more
Marc Genest talked about the American Revolution as an insurgency campaign which was won by use of strategic communication and information operations. He also spoke about the counter-insurgency measures utilized by the British, and highlighted where they made mistakes.
“Strategic Communication in the American Revolution” was a presentation of “New Thinking on the American Revolution.” It was part of the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Distinguished Speakers Series “Old Wars, New Threats,” a series of Saturday programs presented at the New-York Historical Society in collaboration with the Foreign Policy Research Institute. close
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