Architect of air power : General Laurence S. Kuter and the birth of the US Air Force /

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"At age 36, Laurence S. Kuter (1905-1979) became the youngest general officer since William T. Sherman. He served as deputy commander of allied tactical air forces in North Africa during World War II and helped devise the American bombing strategy in Europe. Although his combat contributions we...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laslie, Brian D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
Colección:American warriors (Lexington, Ky.)
Temas:
Kuter, Laurence Sherman, > 1905-1979.
Kuter, Laurence Sherman, > 1905-1979
United States. > Air Force > History > 20th century.
United States. > Air Force > Officers > Biography.
United States. > Army Air Forces > Officers > Biography.
États-Unis. > Air Force > Officiers > Biographies.
United States. > Air Force
United States. > Army Air Forces
1900-1999
Air power > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Forces aériennes > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations aériennes.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Air power
Armed Forces > Officers
Generals
Military operations, Aerial
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings, West Point, and early assignments
  • The Air Corps Tactical School
  • The coming war
  • The European Theater of Operations
  • North Africa
  • Back to Washington and Hap's stand-in
  • The Pacific, war's end, and Air Transport Command
  • Air University
  • Fixing the Far East Air Forces and creating the Pacific Air Forces
  • Commander in Chief, North American Air Defense Command.

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