Grounded : the case for abolishing the United States Air Force /
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University Press of Kentucky,
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Publisher Address: | Lexington, Kentucky : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Studies in conflict, diplomacy, and peace
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Carrier Form: | 244 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-230) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780813144955 (hardcover) : 0813144957 (hardcover) 0813144965 9780813144962 0813144973 9780813144979 |
Index Number: | UG633 |
CLC: | E712.54 |
Call Number: | E712.54/F232 |
Contents: | American airpower and the military services -- Air Force independence and Air Force culture -- Airpower, morality, and lawfare -- The struggle for the RAF and the roots of American airpower -- From Army Air Service to Air Force -- American airpower in the era of limited war -- Global reach, global power in the post-Cold War era -- Drone warfare -- The way forward. |