Airpower: theory and practice

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The nine contributors to this volume study the rapid development of airpower during the twentieth century as well as the methodological problems involved in assessing such change.

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Full title :Airpower : theory and practice / edited by John Gooch.

Summary

The nine contributors to this volume study the rapid development of airpower during the twentieth century as well as the methodological problems involved in assessing such change.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1995.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):F. Cass
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:1995.

The Physical Object

Description:276 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0714646571, 9780714646572, 0714641863, 9780714641867
oclc:ocm32389024
LC Classification:UG630
Dewey Decimal:358.4

Proselytiser and prophet : Alexander P. de Seversky and American airpower / Phillip S. Meilinger -- Institution and airpower : the making of the French air force / Pascal Vennesson -- The Luftwaffe and the coalition air war in Spain, 1936-1939 / James S. Corum -- British and American approaches to strategic bombing : their origins and implementation in the World War II Combined Bomber Offensive / Tami Davis Biddle -- 'Precision' and 'area' bombing : who did which, and when / W. Hays Parks -- Atlantic airpower co-operation, 1941-1945 / John Buckley -- Strategic bombers over the missile horizon, 1957-1963 / Peter J. Roman -- Airpower vs. electricity : electric power as a target for strategic air operations / Daniel T. Kuehl.