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Bombs without boots : the limits of airpower /

It sounds simple: use airpower to intervene militarily in conflicts, thus minimizing the deaths of soldiers and civilians while achieving both tactical and strategic objectives. In reality, airpower alone sometimes does win battles, but the costs can be high and the long-term consequences may fall s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schinella, Anthony M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2019]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the appeal of airpower
  • Bosnia, 1995-Operation Deliberate Force
  • Kosovo, 1999-Operation Allied Force
  • Afghanistan, 2001-Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Israel/Lebanon, 2006-Operation Change of Direction 11
  • Libya, 2011-Operation Odyssey Dawn and Unified Protector
  • Conclusion.