The Effectiveness Of Airpower In The 20Th Century - Couverture souple

O'Connell, John

 
9780595430826: The Effectiveness Of Airpower In The 20Th Century
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595430821 ISBN 13 : 9780595430826
Editeur : Parlux, 2007

Synopsis

The book is the first in a series of three volumes which explore the actual effectiveness of airpower during the 20th Century. It deals with the functions of military airpower that emerged during World War I on the Eastern and Western Fronts and in the Middle East.German strategic bombing campaigns against England by Zeppelins and Gotha bombers are described, as is their defeat by British air defenses.The book explores the development of air doctrine and the concurrent development of air forces, including those of France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, the USSR and the United States during the 1920s and 1930s, showing their readiness for WW II on its eve.In addition, the book looks at actual conflicts during the period between WW I and WW II, and discuses the realities encountered in conflict as opposed to theories.

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À propos de l'auteur

John O?Connell, a retired U.S. Navy Captain, served in surface ships and submarines during a thirty-year career. This is his second book dealing with airpower effectiveness during the 20th century. He resides in Alexandria, Virginia and volunteers as a docent at the National Air & Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

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Éditeur
Parlux
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595430821
ISBN 13 
9780595430826
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
237
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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