Air power history:turning points from Kitty Hawk to Kosovo
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Frank Cass,
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Publisher Address: | London Portland, OR |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Cass series--studies in air power ; 13 |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 362 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0714652911 (cloth) |
Index Number: | E154 |
CLC: | E154-09 |
Call Number: | E154-09/A298 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Learning in real time: the development and implementation of air power in the First World War / Tami Biddle -- Achieving air ascendancy: challenge and response in British strategic air defence, 1915-40 / John Ferris -- The Royal Naval Air Service: a very modern service / Christina J.M. Goulter -- The Luftwaffe and lessons learned in the Spanish Civil War / James S. Corum -- The Second World War as a turning point in air power / Richard P. Hallion -- Maritime air power and the Second World War: Britain, the USA and Japan / John Buckley -- A neglected turning point in air power history: air po |