Mediterranean air war : airpower and Allied victory in World War II /

Without what the Allies learned in the Mediterranean air war in 1942-1944, the Normandy landings-and so, perhaps, the Second World War II-would have ended differently. This is one of many lessons of The Mediterranean Air War, the first one-volume history of the vital role of airpower during the thre...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ehlers, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2015]
Colección:Modern war studies.
Temas:
1900-1999
Combined operations (Military science) > Case studies.
Air power > Mediterranean Region > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Mediterranean Region.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations.
Opérations combinées (Science militaire) > Études de cas.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Opérations aériennes.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Air power
Combined operations (Military science)
Military campaigns
Military operations, Aerial
Mediterranean Region > History, Military > 20th century.
Mediterranean Region
Case studies
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Without what the Allies learned in the Mediterranean air war in 1942-1944, the Normandy landings-and so, perhaps, the Second World War II-would have ended differently. This is one of many lessons of The Mediterranean Air War, the first one-volume history of the vital role of airpower during the three-year struggle for control of the Mediterranean Basin in World War II-and of its significance for the Allied successes in the war's last two years. Airpower historian Robert S. Ehlers opens his account with an assessment of the pre-war Mediterranean theater, highlighting the ways in which the playe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780700620760
0700620761

Ejemplares similares