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9780253213242

Air Power in the Age of Total War

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  • ISBN13:

    9780253213242

  • ISBN10:

    025321324X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-06-01
  • Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr

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Summary

A fascinating study of the changing military role of air power in the twentieth century, this book examines the sensational impact of the Great War, the pioneering work of air power theorists and visionaries in the interwar period, the air arms race, the SecondWorld War in Europe and the Far East, and finally, the post-war period.

Author Biography

John Buckley is Lecturer in History at the University of Wolverhampton.

Table of Contents

List of tables
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Air power in the age of total warp. 1
The birth of air powerp. 22
The First World War, 1914-18p. 42
The development of air power doctrine and theory, 1918-39p. 70
Global air power, 1918-39p. 99
The war in Europe, 1939-45p. 125
The war in the Far East, 1937-45p. 170
Air power and the post-war worldp. 198
Conclusionsp. 220
Notesp. 223
Select bibliographyp. 246
Indexp. 251
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