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Always at war : organizational culture in Strategic Air Command, 1946-62 /

"Always at War is the story of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the early decades of the Cold War. It explains how an organization dominated by experienced World War II airmen developed a unique culture that thrives to this day. The narrative begins with the origins of powered flight and desc...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Deaile, Melvin G. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2018]
Collection:Transforming war
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • "A different breed of cat": The foundations of pilot culture
  • Shared experiences: the foundations of SAC culture
  • Beginnings: The evolution of SAC
  • "We are at war now": implementing a new organizational culture
  • Taking charge: organizational culture in SAC relationships, institutions, and artifacts
  • SAC life: the SAC mentality in action
  • Living in the missile age: Fear and SAC culture
  • Epilogue and conclusion.