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DECEPTION STORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Psychological Warfare
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deception story
1, record 1, English, deception%20story
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The friendly intention, capability or disposition that the enemy is to be made to believe. 2, record 1, English, - deception%20story
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Guerre psychologique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scénario de déception
1, record 1, French, sc%C3%A9nario%20de%20d%C3%A9ception
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faux scénario 2, record 1, French, faux%20sc%C3%A9nario
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des scénarios. 3, record 1, French, - sc%C3%A9nario%20de%20d%C3%A9ception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scénarios (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 1, French, - sc%C3%A9nario%20de%20d%C3%A9ception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Mise en scène visant à tromper l'ennemi. 5, record 1, French, - sc%C3%A9nario%20de%20d%C3%A9ception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Psychological Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convey the deception story to the target
1, record 2, English, convey%20the%20deception%20story%20to%20the%20target
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Guerre psychologique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhiculer le faux scénario vers les personnes visées 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hiculer%20le%20faux%20sc%C3%A9nario%20vers%20les%20personnes%20vis%C3%A9es
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des scénarios. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hiculer%20le%20faux%20sc%C3%A9nario%20vers%20les%20personnes%20vis%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scénarios (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hiculer%20le%20faux%20sc%C3%A9nario%20vers%20les%20personnes%20vis%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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