Accession Number:

AD0644519

Title:

COCON-COUNTERCONSPIRACY (POLITICA): THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIMULATION OF INTERNAL NATIONAL CONFLICT UNDER REVOLUTIONARY CONFLICT CONDITIONS. VOLUME 1

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ABT ASSOCIATES INC CAMBRIDGE MA

Personal Author(s):

• Gordon, Martin
• Grady, Daniel
• Moore, Janet
• Blaxall, John
• Merrill, David
• Del Solar, Daniel

Report Date:

1966-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

192.0

Abstract:

The report presents the substantive contents and test results of the game of POLITICA, a human player simulation of the role of the military and other factions in socio-political conflict in a primarily pre-violent, incipient insurgency situation in an idealized Latin American setting.

Descriptors:

• *WAR GAMES
• *COUNTERINSURGENCY
• *INSURGENCY
• SIMULATION
• MILITARY STRATEGY
• LATIN AMERICA
• GUERRILLA WARFARE
• SOCIAL SCIENCES
• POLITICAL SCIENCE
• GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN)

Subject Categories:

• Unconventional Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE