Striking the hornets' nest : naval aviation and the origins of strategic bombing in World War I /

Striking the Hornets' Nest provides the first extensive analysis of the Northern Bombing Group (NBG), the Navy's most innovative aviation initiative of World War I and one of the world's first dedicated strategic bombing programs. Very little has been written about the Navy's avi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rossano, Geoffrey Louis (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wildenberg, Thomas, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2015]
Temas:
Great Britain. > Royal Naval Air Service > History.
United States. > Navy. > Northern Bombing Group > History.
Great Britain. > Royal Naval Air Service
United States. > Navy. > Northern Bombing Group
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations.
Naval aviation > History > 20th century.
Bombing, Aerial > History > 20th century.
Air power > History > 20th century.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Opérations aériennes.
Aéronavale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Bombardement aérien > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Forces aériennes > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Air power
Bombing, Aerial
Military operations, Aerial
Naval aviation
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Striking the Hornets' Nest provides the first extensive analysis of the Northern Bombing Group (NBG), the Navy's most innovative aviation initiative of World War I and one of the world's first dedicated strategic bombing programs. Very little has been written about the Navy's aviation activities in World War I and even less on the NBG. Standard studies of strategic bombing tend to focus on developments in the Royal Air Force or the U.S. Army Air Service. This work concentrates on the origins of strategic bombing in World War I, and the influence this phenomenon had on the Navy's future use of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781612513911
1612513913

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