The rise of American air power : the creation of Armageddon /

Includes material on firebombing and nuclear warfare.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sherry, Michael S., 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1987]
Subjects:
United States. > Army Air Forces > History.
United States. > Army Air Forces.
Aeronautics, Military > United States > History.
Air power > United States > History.
Bombing, Aerial > United States > History.
Aéronautique militaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Forces aériennes > États-Unis > Histoire.
Bombardement aérien > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
Aeronautics, Military.
Air power.
Bombing, Aerial.
Luftangriff
Strategie
Luftwaffe
Weltkrieg > 1939-1945
Bewapening.
Vliegtuigindustrie.
Luchtmacht.
United States.
USA.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The age of fantasy
  • The age of prophecy
  • The decline of danger
  • The attractions of intimidation
  • From intimidation to annihilation
  • The dynamics of escalation
  • The sociology of air war
  • The sources of technological fanaticism
  • The triumphs of technological fanaticism
  • The perisitence of apocalyptic fantasy.

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