Rhetoric and reality in air warfare : the evolution of British and American ideas about strategic bombing, 1914-1945 /

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A major revision of our understanding of long-range bombing, this book examines how Anglo-American ideas about ""strategic"" bombing were formed and implemented. It argues that ideas about bombing civilian targets rested on--and gained validity from--widespread but substantially...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biddle, Tami Davis, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Colección:Princeton studies in international history and politics.
Temas:
Bombing, Aerial > Great Britain.
Bombing, Aerial > United States.
Strategic bombers > Great Britain.
Strategic bombers > United States.
Bombardement aérien > États-Unis.
Bombardiers stratégiques > Grande-Bretagne.
Bombardiers stratégiques > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Bombing, Aerial
Strategic bombers
Luchtoorlog.
Militaire strategie.
Bombardementen.
Great Britain
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: The Beginning: Strategic Bombing in the First World War; Chapter Two: Britain in the Interwar Years; Chapter Three: The United States in the Interwar Years; Chapter Four: Rhetoric and Reality, 1939-1942; Chapter Five: The Combined Bomber Offensive, 1943-1945; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography of Archival Sources; Index

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