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In accounting for realism or distortion two sets of factors can be usefully distinguished: current intelligence ; ;
predispositions regarding intelligence.
General Grant may have been the victim of false information in the instance reported in this book ; ;
if so, he would not be the first or last commanding officer who has succumbed to bad information and dubious estimates of the future.
But General Grant may have been self-victimized.
He may have entered the situation with predispositions that prepared him to act uncritically in the press of affairs.

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