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Lectures of the Air Corps Tactical School and American Strategic Bombing in World War II /
In the 1930s the US Air Corps Tactical School (ACTS) articulated the concept of high-altitude daylight precision bombing (HADPB), a coherent yet controversial theory for victory through the independent employment of air forces. The ACTS lectures present a uniquely American theory of strategic bombin...
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
2019.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Air power and war
- An inquiry into the subject "War" by Harold George
- The objective of air warfare
- Air power and air warfare by Muir S. Fairchild
- Principles of war by Donald Wilson
- The aim in war by Haywood Hansell
- The bomber always gets through
- Driving home the bombardment attack by Kenneth Walker
- Tactical offense and tactical defense by Frederick Hopkins
- High-altitude daylight precision bombardment
- Practical bombing probabilities by Laurence Kuter
- Vital and vulnerable
- National economic structure by Muir S. Fairchild
- New York industrial area by Muir S. Fairchild
- What to target: the economy or military forces?
- Primary strategic objectives of Air Forces by Muir S. Fairchild
- High-altitude daylight precision bombing in World War II.